Dissertations
29-Day Analysis of Scale Heights and the Inference of the Topside Ionosphere Over Millstone Hill During the 2002 Incoherent Scatter Radar Campaign, Jennifer L. Meehan
A 2D Finite Elembent/1D Fourier Solution To The Fokker-Planck Equation, Joseph Andrew Spencer
Altitudinal Variability of Quiet-time Plasma Drifts in the Equatorial Ionosphere, Debrup Hui
A Monte Carlo Simulation of Coulomb Collisions and Wave-Particle Interactions in Space Plasma at High Lattitudes, Imad Ahmad Barghouthi
Analysis of Total Electron Content (TEC) Variations in the Low- and Middle-Latitude Ionosphere, JA Soon Shim
A Numerical Algorithm For Simulating Two Species Plasma, Richard F. Datwyler
A Relativistic One Pion Exchange Model of Proton-Neutron Electron-Positron Pair Production, William A. Peterson
A Study of the Dayside High-Lattitude Ionospheric Electrodynamics During Extended Solar Minimum, Janelle V. Jenniges
Asymmetric Adsorbate and Substrate Interactions in Physisorbed Systems: N2 on Graphite and Dipolar Molecules on Ionic Substrates, Teresa Ellen Burns
Carrier Dynamics in InGaAs/GaAs Quantum Dots Excited by Femtosecond Laser Pulses, Kripa Nidhan Chauhan
Climatology of Middle and Low-Latitude F-Region Plasma Drifts from Satellite Measurements, John W. Jensen
Climatology of Upper Thermospheric Daytime Neutral Winds from Satellite Observations, John T. Emmert
Computational Scattering Models for Elastic and Electromagnetic Waves in Particulate Media, Timothy Edwin Doyle
Conformal Gravity and Time, Jeffrey Shafiq Hazboun
Design and Characterization of a Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer for Composition Measurements in the Upper Atmosphere, E. Addison Everett
Dynamics of Equatorial Spread F Using Ground-Based Optical and Radar Measurements, Narayan P. Chapagain
(e,2e) Spectroscopic Investigations of the Spectral Momentum Densities of Thin Carbon Films, JR Dennison
Empirical Studies of Ionospheric Electric Fields, Ludger Scherliess
Extending F10.7's Time Resolution to Capture Solar Flare Phenomena, Ariel O. Acebal
Gravitational Wave Astrophysics with Compact Binary Systems, Eric Addison
Hopping Conductivity and Charge Transport in Low Density Polyethylene, Jerilyn Brunson
Investigating Characteristics of Lightning-Induced Transient Luminous Events Over South America, Matthew A. Bailey
Investigating Small-Scale Dynamical Features in the Mesopause Region, Deepak B. Simkhada
Investigating the Climatology of Mesospheric and Thermospheric Gravity Waves at High Northern Latitudes, Michael Negale
Measurement of Angle-Resolved Secondary Electron Spectra, Robert Davies
Measurements of the Secondary Electron Emission Properties of Insulators, Clint D. Thomson
Mesospheric Gravity Wave Climatology and Variances Over the Andes Mountains, Jonathan Rich Pugmire
Modeling the Electrodynamics of the Low-Latitude Ionosphere, Christian Stephen Wohlwend
Novel Growth of IngaAs/GaAs Nanostructures by Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Dong Jun Kim
On the Applicability of Genetic Algorithms to Fast Solar Spectropolarimetric Inversions for Vector Magnetography, Brian J. Harker
On the Transport Equations for Anisotropic Plasmas, Abdallah R. Barakat
Rayleigh-Lidar Observations of Mesospheric Gravity Wave Activity above Logan, Utah, Durga N. Kafle
Studies of Mid-lattitude Mesospheric Temperature Variability and Its Relationship to Gravity Waves, Tides, and Planetary Waves, Kenneth C. Beissner
The Application of Tomographic Reconstruction Techniques to Ill-Conditioned Inverse Problems in Atmospheric Science and Biomedical Imaging, Vern Philip Hart II
The Development of Hydrodynamic and Kinetic Models for the Plasmasphere Refilling Problem Following a Geomagnetic Storm, Kausik Chatterjee
The Investigation of Gravity Waves in the Mesosphere / Lower Thermosphere and Their Effect on Sporadic Sodium Layer, Xuguang Cai
Theoretical Studies of Penetration of Magnetospheric Electric Fields to the Ionosphere, Stanislav Sazykin
The Role of Bandgap in the Secondary Electron Emission of Small Bandgap Semiconductors: Studies of Graphitic Carbon, Neal E. Nickles
The Role of Recoverable and Non-Recoverable Defects in DC Electrical Aging of Highly Disordered Insulating Materials, Allen Andersen
The Role of Thermospheric Neutral Winds in the Mid-latitude Ionospheric Evening Anomalies, Levan Lomidze
Unified Model of Charge Transport in Insulating Polymeric Materials, Alec Sim
Weyl Gravity as a Gauge Theory, Juan Teancum Trujillo
Reports
A Study of Scholastic Achievement and Physical Performance at Logan Junior High School, Richard Sackett
Snow and Avalanche Physics: Physical Analysis of Factors Affecting the Stability of a Seasonal Continental Snowpack, James Frankenfield
The Advanced Mesospheric Temperature Mapper: Remote Sensing of the Nighttime OH Layer During the DEEPWAVE Campaign, Pattilyn McLaughlin
The Color Achievement Program as a Method of Marking in the Physical Education Class at Logan Junior High School, Richard Sackett
Theses
All-Sky Measurements of the Mesospheric "Frontal Events" From Bear Lake Observatory, Utah, Seon-Hee Seo
Analysis of a Rocket-Borne Resonant Scatter System for Measurement of Atomic Oxygen, Neil B. Myers
An Embedded Atom Method Investigation Into the Lattice Dynamics of Metallic Surfaces, Richard B. Wilson
An Embedded Ring Approach to the Vibrational Dynamics of Disordered Two-Dimensional Materials, Timothy Edwin Doyle
An Instrument for Experimental Secondary Electron Emission Investigations, with Application to the Spacecraft Charging Problem, Robert Davies
A Study of Magnetic Activity Effects on the Thermospheric Winds in the Low Latitude Ionosphere, Ricardo Cruz Davila
A Study of the Gradient Drift Instability in the High-Latitude Ionosphere Using the Utah State University Time Dependent Ionospheric Model, Mahesh Subramanium
Classical Foundations for a Quantum Theory of Time in a Two-Dimensional Spacetime, Nathan Thomas Carruth
Cryostat System for Spacecraft Materials Testing, Justin Dekany
Electron-Induced Electron Yields of Uncharged Insulating Materials, Ryan Carl Hoffmann
Electron Yield Measurements of High-Yield, Low-Conductivity Dielectric Materials, Justin Christensen
Experimental Investigation of Snapover: The Sudden Increase of Plasma Current Drawn to a Positively Biased Conductor When Surrounded by a Dielectric, Clint D. Thomson
In Situ Measurements of Electron-Beam-Induced Surface Voltage of Highly Resistive Materials, Joshua Hodges
Intergranular Phases in Cyclically Annealed YBa2Cu3O7-x and their Implications for Critical Current Densities, Andrew Peter Clarke
Intrinsic Loss in Infrared Optical Fibers, Prapassorn Tantiphanwadi
Juxtaposition at 45 km of Temperatures from Rayleigh-Scatter Lidar and Reanalysis Models, David K. Moser
Lidar Observations of Oscillations in the Middle Atmosphere, Karen L. M. Nelson
Lunar Tidal Effects in the Electrodynamics of the Low-Latitude Ionosphere, Brian David Tracy
Measurement of The Temperature Dependence of Radiation Induced Conductivity in Polymeric Dielectrics, Jodie Corbridge Gillespie
MESOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE CLIMATOLOGY ABOVE UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Joshua P. Herron
Mesospheric Temperature Climatology Above Utah State University, Joshua P. Herron
Modeling the Defect Density of States of Disordered SiO2 Through Cathodoluminescence, Amberly Evans Jensen
Optical Characterization of Carbon Nanotube Forests, Brian D. Wood
Parallel Heat Transport in Magnetized Plasma, Mukta Sharma
Properties of Rigid Foams for Application as Materials for Light Weight Structures in Space, Huichen Chi
Sensitivity of the Opal Instrument for Gravity Wave Detection, Kenneth I. Zia
Structure and Interaction Energies of Kr Atoms Adsorbed on Graphitic Amorphous Carbon, Sang -Joon Lee
The Adaptability of Langmuir Probes to the Pico-Satellite Regime, Andrew Jay Auman
The Design of a Multiple Intake Drainage Well, Orville L. Eliason
The Effect of Growth Parameters on the Height and Density of Carbon Nanotube Forests, Robert Welch Call