1. Simulations of the dynamics of positive and negative sprite halos Open Access Author: Xi, Hao Title: Simulations of the dynamics of positive and negative sprite halos Graduate Program: Electrical Engineering Keywords: SpritesstreamershalosTLEsPlasmaFluidNumerical ModelingNumerical InstabilityElectromagneticsAtmospheric Science File: Download Xi-Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Victor P Pasko, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJianqi Qin, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. PHOTOIONIZATION AND PHOTODETACHMENT EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING DISCHARGES IN THE D REGION OF THE EARTH’S IONOSPHERE Open Access Author: Janalizadeh, Reza Title: PHOTOIONIZATION AND PHOTODETACHMENT EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING DISCHARGES IN THE D REGION OF THE EARTH’S IONOSPHERE Graduate Program: Electrical Engineering Keywords: spritestreamersnonthermal gas dischargesextreme ultravioletphotoionizationphotodetachmentmeteoroidionospheretransient luminous eventsplasma inhomogeneitiesmolecular nitrogenmolecular oxygen File: Download Reza-Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Eugene Clothiaux, Outside Unit & Field MemberJulio Urbina, Major Field MemberVictor Pasko, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorTim Kane, Major Field MemberKultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair