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Red sprites & blue jets : initial observations of high altitude atmospheric flashes above thunderstorms from the Sprites Campaign

dc.contributor.authorOsborne, Daniel L.
dc.date.accessioned2026-04-03T19:39:59Z
dc.date.available2026-04-03T19:39:59Z
dc.date.issued1994-07
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11122/16315
dc.descriptionThe Sprites Campaign was conducted by the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, to image upper atmospheric optical emissions (sprites) above thunderstorms ... The multiple mission Sprites Campaign was conducted out of Oklahoma City June 29-July 12, 1994. Director of imagery and producer, Daniel Osborne. Originally a VHS tape; digitized by Rasmuson Library, February 2026.en_US
dc.description.abstractDescribes the Sprites Campaign which utilized two aircraft to record the phenomenon, red sprites, above thunderstorm clouds; also describes blue jets that were observed and recorded for study.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipFunded by Space Physics Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Division of Physical Meteorology, National Science Foundation.en_US
dc.subjectSprites Campaignen_US
dc.subjectUpper Atmosphereen_US
dc.subjectThunderstormsen_US
dc.subjectOptical measurementsen_US
dc.subjectPhotoemissionen_US
dc.subjectOklahomaen_US
dc.titleRed sprites & blue jets : initial observations of high altitude atmospheric flashes above thunderstorms from the Sprites Campaignen_US
dc.title.alternativeInitial observations of high altitude atmospheric flashes above thunderstorms from the Sprites Campaignen_US
dc.title.alternativeRed sprites and blue jetsen_US
dc.typeVideoen_US
refterms.dateFOA2026-04-03T19:40:00Z


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