| Evaluation of ENTLN performance characteristics based on the ground truth natural and rocket‐triggered lightning data acquired in Florida Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran, MG Stock, S Heckman, C Liu, CD Sloop, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 122 (18), 9858-9866, 2017 | 72 | 2017 |
| A study of National Lightning Detection Network responses to natural lightning based on ground truth data acquired at LOG with emphasis on cloud discharge activity Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran, A Nag Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121 (24), 14,651-14,660, 2016 | 46 | 2016 |
| Characterization of negative cloud-to-ground lightning in Florida Y Zhu, VA Rakov, S Mallick, MD Tran Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 136, 8-15, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| A study of preliminary breakdown and return stroke processes in high-intensity negative lightning discharges Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran Atmosphere 7 (10), 130, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Synchronized two‐station optical and electric field observations of multiple upward lightning flashes triggered by a 310‐kA+ CG flash B Wu, W Lyu, Q Qi, Y Ma, L Chen, Y Zhang, Y Zhu, VA Rakov Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 124 (2), 1050-1063, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Upgrades of the Earth networks total lightning network in 2021 Y Zhu, M Stock, J Lapierre, E DiGangi Remote sensing 14 (9), 2209, 2022 | 27 | 2022 |
| A machine‐learning approach to classify cloud‐to‐ground and intracloud lightning Y Zhu, P Bitzer, V Rakov, Z Ding Geophysical Research Letters 48 (1), e2020GL091148, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| Huntsville Alabama Marx meter array 2: Upgrade and capability Y Zhu, P Bitzer, M Stewart, S Podgorny, D Corredor, J Burchfield, L Carey, ... Earth and Space Science 7 (4), e2020EA001111, 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
| High‐speed video observations of natural lightning attachment process with framing rates up to half a million frames per second Q Qi, W Lyu, Y Ma, B Wu, L Chen, R Jiang, Y Zhu, VA Rakov Geophysical Research Letters 46 (21), 12580-12587, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| High-speed optical imaging of lightning and sparks: Some recent results VA Rakov, EA Mareev, MD Tran, Y Zhu, NA Bogatov, AY Kostinskiy, ... IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy 138 (5), 321-326, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Analysis of location errors of the US National Lightning Detection Network using lightning strikes to towers Y Zhu, W Lyu, J Cramer, V Rakov, P Bitzer, Z Ding Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 125 (9), e2020JD032530, 2020 | 18 | 2020 |
| Characterizing charge structure in Central Argentina thunderstorms during RELAMPAGO utilizing a new charge layer polarity identification method BL Medina, LD Carey, TJ Lang, PM Bitzer, W Deierling, Y Zhu Earth and Space Science 8 (8), e2021EA001803, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| High‐speed video observations of recoil leaders producing and not producing return strokes in a Canton‐Tower upward flash B Wu, W Lyu, Q Qi, Y Ma, L Chen, R Jiang, Y Zhu, VA Rakov Geophysical Research Letters 46 (14), 8546-8553, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| A modeling study of narrow electric field signatures produced by lightning strikes to tall towers Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran, W Lyu, DD Micu Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 123 (18), 10,260-10,277, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Initial breakdown and fast leaders in lightning discharges producing long‐lasting disturbances of the lower ionosphere DA Kotovsky, RC Moore, Y Zhu, MD Tran, VA Rakov, JT Pilkey, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics 121 (6), 5794-5804, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
| A subsequent positive stroke developing in the channel of preceding negative stroke and containing bipolar continuing current Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran, W Lu Geophysical Research Letters 43 (18), 9948-9955, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
| Preliminary breakdown pulse trains in electric field records of negative cloud-to-ground lightning Y Zhu, VA Rakov, S Mallick, MD Tran, J Pilkey, MA Uman XV International Conference on Atmospheric Electricity, 15-20, 2014 | 14 | 2014 |
| Optical and electric field signatures of lightning interaction with a 257-m tall tower in Florida Y Zhu, VA Rakov, MD Tran Electric Power Systems Research 153, 128-137, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| A positive cloud‐to‐ground flash caused by a sequence of bidirectional leaders that served to form a ground‐reaching branch of a pre‐existing horizontal channel B Wu, W Lyu, Q Qi, Y Ma, L Chen, R Jiang, Y Zhu, VA Rakov Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 126 (11), e2020JD033653, 2021 | 12* | 2021 |
| On a possible mechanism of reactivation of decayed branches of negative stepped leaders Z Ding, VA Rakov, Y Zhu, MD Tran Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 125 (23), e2020JD033305, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
Vladimir RakovProfessor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of FloridaVerified email at ece.ufl.edu
