Publications
- Barrington-Leigh, C.P., U.S. Inan, M. Stanley, and S. Cummer,
Sprites Directly Triggered by Negative Lightning
Discharges, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 3605-3608,
1999.
- Barrington-Leigh, C.P., U.S. Inan, and M. Stanley,
Identification of Sprites and Elves with Intensified Video
and Broadband Array Photometry, J. Geophys. Res.,
106, 1741-1750, 2001.
- Cummer, S. and M. Stanley, Submillisecond Resolution
Lightning Currents and Sprite Development: Observations and
Implications, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 3205-3208,
1999.
- Cummer, S.A., Y. Zhai, W. Hu, D.M. Smith, L.I. Lopez, and
M.A. Stanley, Measurements and implications of the
relationship between lightning and terrerstrial gamma-ray
flashes, Geophys.~Res.~Lett., 32, L08811,
doi:10.1029/2005GL022778, 2005.
- Lyons, W.A., T.E. Nelson, R.A. Armstrong, V.P. Pasko, and
M.A. Stanley, Upward electrical discharges from thunderstorm
tops, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 84, 445-454, 2003.
- Lyons, W.A., T.E. Nelson, E.R. Williams,
S.A. Cummer, and M.A. Stanley, Characteristics of
sprite-producing positive cloud-to-ground lightning during the
19 July 2000 STEPS mesoscale convective systems,
Mon. Weather Rev., 131, 2417-2427, 2003.
- Maggio, C., L. Coleman, T. Marshall, M. Stolzenburg,
M. Stanley, T. Hamlin, P. Krehbiel, W. Rison, and R. Thomas,
Lightning initiation locations as a remote sensing tool of
large thunderstorm electric field vectors,
J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22, 1059--1068, 2005.
- Pasko, V.P., M.A. Stanley, J.D. Mathews, U.S. Inan, and
T.D. Wood, Electrical discharge from a thundercloud top to
the lower ionosphere, Nature, 416, 152-154, 2002.
- Shao, X.M., J. Harlin, M. Stock, M. Stanley, A. Regan,
K. Wiens, T. Hamlin, M. Pongratz, D. Suszcynsky, and T. Light.
Katrina and Rita were lit up with lightning,
EOS, 86(42), 398, 2005.
- Shao, X.M., M. Stanley, A. Regan, J. Harlin, and M. Pongratz,
Total lightning observations with the new and improved Los
Alamos Sferic Array (LASA), J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., in
press, 2006.
- Smith, D.A., X.M. Shao, D.N. Holden, C.T. Rhodes, M. Brook,
P.R. Krehbiel, M. Stanley, W. Rison, and R.J. Thomas, A
Distinct Class of Isolated Intracloud Lightning Discharges and
Their Associated Radio Emissions, J. Geophys. Res.,
104, 4189-4212, 1999.
- Stanley, M., P. Krehbiel, M. Brook, C. Moore, W. Rison, and
B. Abrahams, High Speed Video of Initial Sprite
Development, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 3201-3204,
1999. [PDF (209 kB)]
[PostScript (717 kB)]
- Stanley, M., M. Brook, P. Krehbiel, and S.A. Cummer,
Detection of Daytime Sprites via a Unique Sprite ELF
Signature, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 871-874,
2000. [PDF (143 kB)]
[PostScript (582 kB)]
- Stanley, M.A., X.M. Shao, D.M. Smith, L.I. Lopez, M.B. Pongratz,
J.D. Harlin, M. Stock, and A. Regan, A link between terrestrial
gamma-ray flashes and intracloud lightning discharges,
Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L06803, doi:10.1029/2005GL025537,
2006. [PDF (237 kB)]
Papers in Conference Proceedings
- Krehbiel, P., T. Chen, R. Scott, M. Stanley,
W. Rison, G. Gray, and M. Brook. Dual-polarization radar
observations of electrical alignment and lightning structure in
storms, Proc. 10th Int. Conf. Atmos. Elec., Osaka,
Japan, 1996.
- Maier, L., C. Lennon, P. Krehbiel, M. Stanley, and
M. Robison, Comparison of lightning and radar observations
from the KSC LDAR and NEXRAD radar systems, Proc. 27th
Int. Conf. Radar Met., Vail, Colorado, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
648-650, 1995.
- Scott, R., P. Krehbiel, M. Stanley and S. McCrary,
Relation of lightning channels to storm structure from
interferometer and dual-polarization radar observations,
Proc. 27th Int. Conf. Radar Met., Vail, Colorado,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., 645-647, 1995.
- Shao, X.-M., M. Stanley, P. Krehbiel, W. Rison,
G. Gray, and V. Mazur, Results of observations with the New
Mexico Tech VHF lightning interferometer, Proc. 10th
Int. Conf. Atmos. Elec., Osaka, Japan, 1996.
- Stanley, M., P. Krehbiel, L. Maier, and C. Lennon,
Comparison of lightning observations from the KSC LDAR system
with NEXRAD radar observations, Proc. 10th
Int. Conf. Atmos. Elec., Osaka, Japan, 224-227, 1996.
- Stanley, M., P. Krehbiel, W. Rison, L. Maier, and
C. Lennon, Lightning as a precursor of outflow and downbursts
from thunderstorms, Proc. 28th Int. Conf. Radar Met.,
Austin, Texas, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1997. [Gzipped Postscript (90 kB)]
- Stanley, M., P. Krehbiel, M. Brook, W. Rison,
C.B. Moore, and R. Thomas, Parameterization of sprites and
their parent discharges, Proc. 11th Int. Conf. on
Atmos. Elec., Guntersville, Alabama, 88-91,
1999. [Gzipped Postscript (263 kB)]
- Stanley, M.A. and M.J. Heavner, Tall structure lightning
induced by sprite-producing discharges, Proc. 12th
Int. Conf. on Atmos. Elec., 2003.
[PDF (128 kB)]
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