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Lightning Optical Emissions

Lightning Optical Emissions is the optical radiation emitted during the rapid electrical breakdown and heating processes in lightning discharges, distinguished by its transient spectral characteristics across ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared wavelengths resulting from electronic transitions in ionized atmospheric gases.

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190

Preliminary results from the Sprites94 Aircraft Campaign: 1. Red sprites

D. D. Sentman, E. M. Wescott, Danny Osborne et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 1995 · 506 citations

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Sprites produced by quasi‐electrostatic heating and ionization in the lower ionosphere

Victor P. Pasko, U. S. Inan, T. F. Bell et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1997 · 453 citations · Full text

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Preliminary results from the Sprites94 Aircraft Campaign: 2. Blue jets

E. M. Wescott, D. D. Sentman, Danny Osborne et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 1995 · 359 citations

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Elves: Lightning‐induced transient luminous events in the lower ionosphere

H. Fukunishi, Yukihiro Takahashi, M. Kubota et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 1996 · 307 citations

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Spatial structure of sprites

Victor P. Pasko, U. S. Inan, T. F. Bell · Geophysical Research Letters · 1998 · 248 citations

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Authors

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  1. US
    U. S. Inan

    Stanford University, United States

    24 publications · 2.7K citations

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  2. NØ
    Nikolai Østgaard

    University of Bergen, Norway

    15 publications · 635 citations

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  3. VR
    V. Reglero

    Universitat de València, Spain

    14 publications · 569 citations

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  4. TN
    Torsten Neubert

    Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

    15 publications · 579 citations

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  5. OC
    Olivier Chanrion

    Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

    12 publications · 526 citations

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Institutions

227

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    19 h-index

    57 publications

    6.7K citations

  2. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    17 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    14 h-index

    44 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Bergen

    Bergen, Norway

    14 h-index

    65 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    997 citations

  6. Universitat de València

    Valencia, Spain

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Huntsville, United States

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    625 citations

  8. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    1.2K citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    44 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 37 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 28 publications · 1K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics

    8 publications · 198 citations

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  5. Atmospheric Research

    4 publications · 91 citations

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