Sumedhe Karunarathne

Author

University of Mississippi ORCID

Also Known As

S. Karunarathne, Sumedhe Karunarathne

Publications

922

Citations

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Concepts

All Affiliations

University of Mississippi Texas A&M University South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Baptist College of Health Sciences Technical University of Munich

About

Sumedhe Karunarathne is an author at University of Mississippi specializing in engineering, terrestrial gamma-ray flashes, and cloud physics.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	18	24	802
2	Electrical Engineering	10	10	349
3	Natural Sciences	2	2	91
4	Kinesiology	1	1	18
5	Neurology	1	1	17

Sumedhe Karunarathne

Publications

889

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Luminosity of initial breakdown in lightning Maribeth Stolzenburg, Thomas Märshall, Sumedhe Karunarathne, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesIb PulsesInitial BreakdownIb PulsePhysics	2013	97
Locating initial breakdown pulses using electric field change network Sumedhe Karunarathne, Thomas Märshall, Maribeth Stolzenburg, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesGeophysicsElectrical EngineeringReliability EngineeringCglss Data Set	2013	90
Initial breakdown pulses in intracloud lightning flashes and their relation to terrestrial gamma ray flashes Thomas Märshall, Maribeth Stolzenburg, Sumedhe Karunarathne, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres EngineeringInitial Breakdown StageLaser Plasma PhysicPlasma PhysicsIbp Burst	2013	78
On the percentage of lightning flashes that begin with initial breakdown pulses Thomas Märshall, Wolfgang Schulz, Nimmitha Karunarathna, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesGeophysicsMeteorologyIb PulsesInitial Breakdown	2013	58
Electromagnetic activity before initial breakdown pulses of lightning Thomas Märshall, Maribeth Stolzenburg, Nimmitha Karunarathna, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesElectrical EngineeringAmbient Electric FieldEngineeringElectrostatic Discharge	2014	53
A study of lightning flash initiation prior to the first initial breakdown pulse Thomas Märshall, Sampath Bandara, Nilmini Karunarathne, Atmospheric Research Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesElectrical EngineeringEngineeringGlow DischargeElectric Field Change	2018	48
Leader observations during the initial breakdown stage of a lightning flash Maribeth Stolzenburg, Thomas Märshall, Sumedhe Karunarathne, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Terrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesLightning FlashLeader ObservationsIb StageLeader Propagation	2014	47
Modeling initial breakdown pulses of CG lightning flashes Sumedhe Karunarathne, Thomas Märshall, Maribeth Stolzenburg, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres EngineeringGlow DischargeTerrestrial Gamma-ray FlashesGeophysicsHigh Voltage Engineering	2014	33
Observations of positive narrow bipolar pulses Sumedhe Karunarathne, Thomas Märshall, Maribeth Stolzenburg, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres EngineeringType BPhysicsNonlinear Wave PropagationWave Propagation	2015	32
Initial Breakdown Pulse Parameters in Intracloud and Cloud‐to‐Ground Lightning Flashes E. M. Smith, Thomas Märshall, Sumedhe Karunarathne, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres Storm SurgeEngineeringGlow DischargeAtmospheric SoundingPlasma Science	2018	32

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