Browsing by Author "Orville, Richard"
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Carnevale, Luke Anthony (Texas A&M University, 2004-11-15)Animation is a powerful teaching tool. Ideas can be expressed through animation using only a fraction of the time needed with conventional teaching methods [John Halas 1987]. In short, a picture is worth a thousand words. ...
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Livingston, Eric; Nielsen-Gammon, John; Orville, Richard (American Meteorological Society, 1996-07-01)A lightning climatology within 50 km of nine outdoor venue locations for the 1996 Summer Olympics has been produced. Spatial and temporal patterns were analyzed for July and August from 1986 through 1993. Unusually active ...
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Fowler, Sarah Marie (Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)Starting with a group of lightning researchers, planetarium staff, and visualization specialists, an academically diverse group was formed through a grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a planetarium ...
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Malinga, Gilbert Aporu (2014-10-13)The modeling of lightning strike behavior and estimation of the subsequent electrical discharge is of great practical importance. In this study a complete two-dimensional physics based analytical formulation is presented ...
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Cocks, Stephen Brenton (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Satellite derived wind, rain rate and sea surface temperature data combined with NCEP analysis data are used to examine the structure of the South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) during La Nina conditions. Annual means ...
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Seroka, Gregory Nicholas (2011-08-08)The NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is situated along the east coast of central Florida, where a high frequency of lightning occurs annually. Although cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning forecasting using radar echoes has been ...
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Goldberger, Sean A. (2010-07-14)Communication and reconnaissance systems are requiring increasing flexibility concerning functionality and efficiency for multiband and broadband frequency applications. Circuit-based reconfiguration mechanisms continue ...
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Motley, Shane Michael (2009-06-02)Twenty-two isolated, non-severe, warm season thunderstorms (ordinary thunderstorms) were examined to test possible correlations between three-dimensional lightning flash characteristics and the complex evolution of the ...