Dynamics of streamer-to-leader transition at reduced air densities and its implications for propagation of lightning leaders and gigantic jets

Vertical structuring of gigantic jets

(2013) Caitano L. da Silva et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

On the electric breakdown field of the mesosphere and the influence of electron detachment

(2013) Torsten Neubert et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Simulation of leader speeds at gigantic jet altitudes

(2012) Caitano L. da Silva et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Minimum charge moment change in positive and negative cloud to ground lightning discharges producing sprites

(2012) Jianqi Qin et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Characteristics and generation of secondary jets and secondary gigantic jets

(2012) Li-Jou Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Multiple ion species fluid modeling of sprite halos and the role of electron detachment of O−in their dynamics

(2012) Ningyu Liu   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Dynamic contraction of the positive column of a self-sustained glow discharge in molecular gas

(2012) M. N. Shneider et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Lightning development associated with two negative gigantic jets

(2011) Gaopeng Lu et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Optical emissions and behaviors of the blue starters, blue jets, and gigantic jets observed in the Taiwan transient luminous event ground campaign

(2011) J. K. Chou et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The properties of a gigantic jet reflected in a simultaneous sprite: Observations interpreted by a model

(2011) T. Neubert et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Gigantic jets produced by an isolated tropical thunderstorm near Réunion Island

(2011) Serge Soula et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

High-speed video observations of a lightning stepped leader

(2011) J. D. Hill et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Fast gas heating in a nitrogen–oxygen discharge plasma: I. Kinetic mechanism

(2011) N A Popov   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Mesospheric electric breakdown and delayed sprite ignition caused by electron detachment

(2011) A. Luque et al.   Nature Geoscience

Air-density-dependent model for analysis of air heating associated with streamers, leaders, and transient luminous events

(2010) Jeremy A. Riousset et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Modeling of thundercloud screening charges: Implications for blue and gigantic jets

(2010) Jeremy A. Riousset et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Gigantic jets with negative and positive polarity streamers

(2010) J. K. Chou et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Streamer- and leader-like processes in the upper atmosphere: Models of red sprites and blue jets

(2010) Y. P. Raizer et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Multi-instrumental observations of a positive gigantic jet produced by a winter thunderstorm in Europe

(2010) Oscar A. van der Velde et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Observations of stepping mechanisms in a rocket-and-wire triggered lightning flash

(2010) C. J. Biagi et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mechanism of ultra-fast heating in a non-equilibrium weakly ionized air discharge plasma in high electric fields

(2010) N L Aleksandrov et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Gas heating in fast pulsed discharges in N2–O2mixtures

(2009) A. Flitti et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL-APPLIED PHYSICS

High-speed video observations of rocket-and-wire initiated lightning

(2009) C. J. Biagi et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Discharge processes, electric field, and electron energy in ISUAL-recorded gigantic jets

(2009) Cheng-Ling Kuo et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Quantification of the troposphere-to-ionosphere charge transfer in a gigantic jet

(2009) Steven A. Cummer et al.   Nature Geoscience

Study of the formation and propagation of a leader channel in air

(2009) N. A. Popov   PLASMA PHYSICS REPORTS

Positive leader characteristics from high-speed video observations

(2008) Marcelo M. F. Saba et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A brief review of the problem of lightning initiation and a hypothesis of initial lightning leader formation

(2008) Danyal Petersen et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Global distributions and occurrence rates of transient luminous events

(2008) Alfred B. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Positive and negative streamers in ambient air: measuring diameter, velocity and dissipated energy

(2008) T M P Briels et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Upward electrical discharges from thunderstorms

(2008) Paul R. Krehbiel et al.   Nature Geoscience

Experimental study of the positive leader velocity as a function of the current in the initial and final-jump phases of a spark discharge

(2008) A. G. Andreev et al.   PLASMA PHYSICS REPORTS

Corona initiated from grounded objects under thunderstorm conditions and its influence on lightning attachment

(2008) E M Bazelyan et al.   PLASMA SOURCES SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY