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Member Since 2002
Ningyu Liu
Professor, University of New Hampshire Main Campus
Chair, Atmospheric and Space Electricity Benjamin Franklin Lecture Committee; Associate Editor, JGR Atmospheres Section
Professional Experience
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
Professor
2019 - Present
University of New Hampshire Main Campus
Associate Professor
2016 - 2019
Florida Institute of Technology
Associate Professor
2012 - 2016
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Education
Penn State University
Doctorate
Publications
Ionospheric Elves Powered by Corona Discharges in Overshooting Thunderclouds
Corona discharges in thundercloud tops are observed by the Atmosphere‐Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM) as blue flashes at the 337 nm sp...
March 14, 2025
Observed Sprite Streamer Growth Rates
December 25, 2024
D Region Electron Density Derived From Sprite Observations
January 17, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Small Discharges at Thunderstorm Tops Imaged with VHF Interferometry
PHYSICS OF STREAMERS, LEADERS, AND THE LIGHTNING DISCHARGE II ORAL
atmospheric and space electricity | 10 december 2024
Yunjiao Pu, Steven A. Cummer, Olaf Scholten, Ningy...
During the 2023 Airborne Lightning Observatory for FEGS and TGFs (ALOFT) campaign, a short-baseline VHF (0-250 MHz) interferometer was deployed in sou...
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The Multifractality of Sprites: A Multifractal Analysis with Advice to Circumvent Pitfalls
TOPICS IN ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY, INCLUDING THUNDERSTORM EFFECTS IN THE NEAR-EARTH SPACE ENVIRONMENT AND COUPLING TO OTHER PLANETARY PROCESSES I POSTER
atmospheric and space electricity | 09 december 2024
Payson Gough, Ningyu Liu
This paper demonstrates that sprites are an example of naturally occurring multifractals. Sprites [e.g., Liu et al., JASTP, 136, 98, 2015] are a form ...
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CASPER Toolflow Based FPGA Design for Lightning Radio Interferometers
ADVANCES IN INSTRUMENTATION AND SIGNAL AND DATA PROCESSING METHODS FOR ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY APPLICATIONS I POSTER
atmospheric and space electricity | 09 december 2024
Ningyu Liu, Stephen Horn, Frank D. Lind, Mark A. S...
Broadband radio interferometers have enabled many recent discoveries in the lightning field. As the field pushes to resolve faster lightning processes...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2027
Associate Editor
JGR Atmospheres Section
2025 - 2026
Chair
Atmospheric and Space Electricity Benjamin Franklin Lecture Committee
2022 - 2022
Member
Atmospheric and Space Electricity Early Career Award Committee
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