Associate Professor Brett Carter
Associate Professor
Details
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College: School of Science
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Department: School of Science
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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brett.carter@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0003-4881-3345
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
- Media enquiries
About
Research overview:
- Space Weather and its Effects on GNSS
- High latitude and Equatorial Ionosphere
- E-region and F-region Plasma Waves and GPS Scintillation
- Ionospheric Variability
- GNSS Radio Occultation Technique
- HF Radar and Radio Propagation
- Ionospheric Backscatter
Media experience:
- ABC Catalyst, Solar Storms: A Warning from Space, Feburary 2022.
https://iview.abc.net.au/video/SC2002H011S00
- Carter, Brett and Cairns, Iver: Forecasting space weather is hard. A new Australian satellite may help make it easier, The Conversation, October 7, 2021.
https://theconversation.com/forecasting-space-weather-is-hard-a-new-australian-satellite-may-help-make-it-easier-169027
- Carter, Brett: Blasts from the past: how massive solar eruptions 'probably' detonated dozens of US sea mines, The Conversation, November 8, 2018.
https://theconversation.com/blasts-from-the-past-how-massive-solar-eruptions-probably-detonated-dozens-of-us-sea-mines-105983
- Halford, Alexa, Carter, Brett and Currie, Julie: Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth, The Conversation, September 8, 2017.
https://theconversation.com/massive-sunspots-and-huge-solar-flares-mean-unexpected-space-weather-for-earth-83677
- Carter, Brett and Knipp, Delores: It's never been more important to keep an eye on space weather, The Conversation, October 3, 2016.
https://theconversation.com/its-never-been-more-important-to-keep-an-eye-on-space-weather-65648
- Carter, Brett and Halford, Alexa: Damaging electric currents in space affect Earth's equatorial region, not just the poles, The Conversation, August 17, 2015. (also pubilshed by time.com).
https://theconversation.com/damaging-electric-currents-in-space-affect-earths-equatorial-region-not-just-the-poles-45073
- Space Weather and its Effects on GNSS
- High latitude and Equatorial Ionosphere
- E-region and F-region Plasma Waves and GPS Scintillation
- Ionospheric Variability
- GNSS Radio Occultation Technique
- HF Radar and Radio Propagation
- Ionospheric Backscatter
Media experience:
- ABC Catalyst, Solar Storms: A Warning from Space, Feburary 2022.
https://iview.abc.net.au/video/SC2002H011S00
- Carter, Brett and Cairns, Iver: Forecasting space weather is hard. A new Australian satellite may help make it easier, The Conversation, October 7, 2021.
https://theconversation.com/forecasting-space-weather-is-hard-a-new-australian-satellite-may-help-make-it-easier-169027
- Carter, Brett: Blasts from the past: how massive solar eruptions 'probably' detonated dozens of US sea mines, The Conversation, November 8, 2018.
https://theconversation.com/blasts-from-the-past-how-massive-solar-eruptions-probably-detonated-dozens-of-us-sea-mines-105983
- Halford, Alexa, Carter, Brett and Currie, Julie: Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth, The Conversation, September 8, 2017.
https://theconversation.com/massive-sunspots-and-huge-solar-flares-mean-unexpected-space-weather-for-earth-83677
- Carter, Brett and Knipp, Delores: It's never been more important to keep an eye on space weather, The Conversation, October 3, 2016.
https://theconversation.com/its-never-been-more-important-to-keep-an-eye-on-space-weather-65648
- Carter, Brett and Halford, Alexa: Damaging electric currents in space affect Earth's equatorial region, not just the poles, The Conversation, August 17, 2015. (also pubilshed by time.com).
https://theconversation.com/damaging-electric-currents-in-space-affect-earths-equatorial-region-not-just-the-poles-45073
Supervisor projects
- RADICALS an electromagnetic shield for the protection of astronauts against space radiation
- 26 Feb 2024
- Development, modelling, and testing of an electromagnetic radiation shield for deployment on crewed spacecraft
- 18 Jan 2024
- Data assimilation in Thermosphere-Ionosphere models to enhance satellite drag prediction
- 12 Dec 2022
- An evaluation of supervised and semi-supervised Machine Learning algorithms for Space Situational Awareness
- 31 Jan 2022
- Cooperative Localisation for Constellations of High Altitude Balloon Platforms
- 1 Aug 2021
- Innovative GNSS techniques for improving weather prediction and climate monitoring
- 14 Feb 2020
- Detection of Weather and Climate Extremes Using Ground-based GNSS Atmospheric Products
- 26 Nov 2019
- An Investigation of New Ionospheric Models Using Multi-source Measurements and Neural Networks
- 18 Oct 2018
- Graph Databases to support Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic Management
- 22 Aug 2017
- Physical Understanding and Forecasting of the Thermospheric Structure and Dynamics
- 20 Oct 2016
- Precise Thermospheric Mass Density Modelling for Orbit Prediction of Low Earth Orbiters
- 26 Feb 2016
Teaching interests
Space Weather and its Effects on GNSS, High latitude and Equatorial Ionosphere, E-region and F-region Plasma Waves and GPS Scintillation, Ionospheric Variability, GNSS Radio Occultation Technique, HF Radar and Radio Propagation
Research interests
Geomatic Engineering, Astronomical and Space Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Geophysics, Communications Technologies, Environmental Engineering
