List of thesis papers from MS degree

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Year Published First Name Middle Name Last Name Degree Program Advisor Title
2005  Michael  Abrams, II  MS  CPHYS  Olson  Development of a Video Analysis System for Auroral Infrasound (Project) 
2005  Carl  Andersen  MS  PHYS  Deehr  Characteristic Behavior of the Dayside Aurora in the Minutes Leading up to Substorm Onset: Evidence for External Triggering of Substorms by the Interplanetary Magnetic Field 
2005  Erik  Peterson  MS  CPHYS  Olson  A Study of Pulsating Aurora Through the Cataloging of Infrasonic and All-Sky Databases (Project) 
2005  Justin  Yonker  MS  SPHYS  Bailey  Spectroscopy of the N2 Vegard-Kaplan Bands in the Dayglow 
2004  Jeffrey  M.  Holmes  MS  SPHYS  Conde  Morphology of Evening Sector Aurorae in 557.7-nm Doppler Temperatures (Project) 
2004  Jonathan    Klaas  MS  PHYS  Wackerbauer  Synchronization in Biological Systems 
2004  Safia  G.  Rawoot  MS  CPHYS  Wackerbauer  Six-Degrees of Separation 
2004  John  Styers  MS  CPHYS  Otto  Computational Physics--Parallel Physics (Project) 
2002  Keith  R.  Carney  MS  PHYS  Olson  A Study of Geomagnetic Resonance Frequency Detection Methods (Project) 
2002  Katariina    Kykyri  MS  CPHYS  Otto  Numerical Simulations of Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability (Project) 
2002  Kim    Nielsen  MS  PHYS  Nielsen  Excitation of the Ionized Nitrogen Molecule in the Aurora 
2002  Katariina    Nykyri  MS  CPHYS  Otto  Numerical Simulations of Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability (Project) 
2001  Vincent    Dols  MS  SPHYS  Otto  The Interaction of lo and the Jovian Magnetic Fields: lo's Alfven Wings and Particle Acceleration 
2001  Geoffrey  S.  York  MS  GSCI  Milner/Schamel  Colonization and Community Development of Salmonids and Benthci Macroinvertebrates in a New Stream Within Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska (Project) 
2000  Willis    Ferenbaugh  MS  PHYS  Lummerzhein  Dayglow Analysis in Global Ultraviolet Images 
1999  David    Von Stetton  MS  PHYS  Olson  Plasma Waves (Project) 
1998  Karen  Jane  Remick  MS  SPHYS  Smith  Measurement Techniques for Atmospheric Turbulence 
1997  Dorte    Dissing  MS  ICLIM  Wendler  Radiation Climatology of Alaska 
1997  Jennifer    Kimball  MS  PHYS  Hallinan  A Morphological Study of Black Aurora 
1997  Rupert    Smith  MS  PHYS  Pender  'non-thesis' 
1996  Xiaoying    Fan  MS  ATM  Stamnes  Extension of Line by Line Radiative Transfer Models to Compute Atmospheric Heating/Cooling Rates in the Presence of Multiple Scattering 
1996  Blair  Schmidt  MS  PHYS  Price  A Hybrid Simulation of the Interaction Between a Fast Shock and the Heliopause 
1995  David  W.  Hembroff  MS  SPHYS  Craven  The Nearly Instantaneous Global Pattern of Auroral Electron Precipitation for AE < 100 nT 
1995  Kenneth  R.  Schwartz  MS  ATM  Shaw/Jeffries  Variations in the State of the Arctic Ocean Sea Ice Surface From late Winter to Fall Determined from ERS-1 SAR Data 
1995  John  D.  Williams  MS  PHYS  Olson  Pc 304 Propagation in the Dayside Magnetosphere 
1994  North  F.  Larsen  MS  ATM  Stamnes  Improved Multiple Scattering Computations in a Moderate Resolution Radiative Transfer Model 
1993  Matthew    Bierer  MS  PHYS  Smith  Dayside Auroral Forms and Particle Boundaries As Seen From the Ground and Space 
1993  Collette  A.  Marsh  MS  PHYS  Smith  EUV Emissions in the Upper Atmosphere: A Study of Resonantly Scattered Sunlight From He+ 
1993  Andrew    Nicholas  MS  SPHYS  Craven  Spatial and Temporal Variations of the FUV Dayglow with Geromagnetic Activity 
1993  Dean    Prichard  MS  PHYS  Price  An Investigation of the Nonlinear Response of the Magnetosphere 
1992  Santanu    Bhattacharyya  MS  SPHYS  Watkins  Incoherent Scatter Radar as a D Region Probe 
1991  Edward    Hoch  MS  PHYS  Hallinan  Quantitative Measurements of Shaped Charge Barium Releases Using a Calibrated Color Television Camera 
1991  Todd    Jack  MS  SPHYS  Hallinan  Parallactic Auroral Measurements From the Space Shuttle 
1991  Ning    Jing  MS  PHYS  Watkins  The Sources of Atmospheric Gravity Waves and the Propagation of Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances-DO NOT MAIL MATERIAL 
1989  Mary  Francis  Glueck (Milkovich)  MS  CLPHYS  Weller  A Synoptic Climatology of Alaska: Winter 700mb Height Anomaly Patterns and Surface Climate 
1989  Kim  Allen  Kangas  MS  SPHYS  Swift  Electrostatic Ion Cyclotron Waves in Barium Injection Experiments in Space 
1989  Alan  Carl  Koivunen  MS  SPHYS  Olson  Conductivity and Current Density Changes Due to RF Heating of the Lower Ionosphere 
1989  Donald  Dwight  Rice  MS  SPHYS  Hunsucker/Watkins  Observations of Gravity Wave Generation and Global Propagation in the Ionosphere 
1989  Paulette  Elizabeth  Struckman  MS  PHYS  Olson  A Study of Pc3 Range (25-50MHz) Geomagnetic Micropulsations at the Magnetic Cusp 
1988  Christopher  Phillip  Grimm  MS  PHYS  Watkins  Interplanetary Magnetic Field Effects on the Formation of large Scale Structures in the Polar Ionosphere 
1987  Qin-chang    Cheng  MS  PHYS  Kan  Dependence of the Region II Field-Aligned Currents on the Ionospheric Conductivity 
1987  Hua-Guo    Chou  MS  ATM  Fritts  an Investigation of Gravity Wave Saturation Processes in the Lower Stratosphere and Mesosphere 
1987  Uwe    Hollerbach  MS  SPHYS  Swift  Suprathermal Electron Tails in a Beam-Plasma Instability 
1987  Wei    Xin  MS  SPHYS  Swift  Anomalous Ionizaiton Process in Barium Shaped Charge Injection Experiments 
1986  Robert  Michael  Hamwey  MS  PHYS  Sivjee  A Spectrophotometric Study of Hydroxyl Emissions from a High Latitude Winter Mesopause 
1986  Paul  Ernest  Johnston  MS  SPHYS  Watkins  Aspect Sensitivity of Atmospheric Backscatter as Observed at the Poker Flat MST Radar 
1986  Miin-Huey    Yan  MS  ATM  Sackinger  Relationship Between Weather Conditions and Ice Island Movements 
1984  Yu-Chin    Kwok  MS  SPHYS  Lee  Transmission of Magnetohydrodynamic Waves Through Rotational Discontinuity at the Earth's Magnetopause 
1984  Steven  L.  Messick  MS  SPHYS  Olson  Geomagnetic Pulsation Studies Using a Digital Data Collection System 
1984  Thomas  Harrison  Morse  MS  SPHYS  Romick  Long Period Optical Intensity Fluctuations Preceding Auroral Break-Up 
1984  Ronald  LeRoy  Williams  MS  SPHYS  Kan  Polar Cap and the Westward Traveling Surge 
1983  Angelika  Maria  Ambs  MS  ATM  Jayaweera  Meteorological Conditions Leading to the Formation of Arctic Stratus Clouds 
1983  Jefferson  Lee  Collier  MS  SPHYS  Wilson  Microbaroms at Windless Bight, Antarctica and Fairbanks, Alaska 
1983  Chi-Fan  Gilvan  Shih  MS  ATM  Ohtake  An Improved Method of Ice Nucleus Measurements 
1982  Joseph  Albert  Enzweiler  MS  PHYS  Sheridan  Deactivation and Excitation of OI(6s S) at Above Thermal Energies 
1982  Jose Antonio  Cluz-Abeyro  Lopez  MS  SPHYS  Olson  Characteristics of Irregular Pulsations of Diminishing Periods (IPDP) at College, Alaska 
1982  Roger  Allen  Marshall  MS  SPHYS  Sivjee  Experimental Spectrophotometric Study of Atomic Nitrogen in the Aurora 
1982  Yoshito    Nagashima  MS  ATM  Wendler  On the Relationship Between Climate and Sea-Ice in Arctic 
1982  Wei  Hong  Yang  MS  SPHYS  Akasofu  Ion Dynamics in Auroral Potential Structures and Formation of Ion Conic Distribution 
1981  Perry  Clayton  Gray  MS  SPHYS  Akasofu  Particle Diffusion Due to Nonadiabatic Behavior in the Plasma Sheet 
1981  Richard  Dwayne  Sydora  MS  SPHYS  Wescott  Theoretical, Experimental and Numerical Simulation of a Barium Plasma Disk 
1980  Richard  K.  Albano  MS  SPHYS  Kan  Non-Neutral Field Aligned Current Sheet and the Auroral Electric Field 
1980  Andrew  George  Fountain  MS  ATM  Ohtake  Source of Ice Nuclei Over Alaska 
1979  John  David  Kelly  MS  SPHYS  Hunsucker  Radar Measurements of Temperature and Ionic Composition in the High Latitude Ionosphere 
1978  Thomas  Oliver  Merlo  MS  PHYS  Sheridan  Deactivation of N+2 (A2 at Above-Thermal Oceanography 
1975  Richard  Steven  Caverly  MS  GPHYS  Romick  Co-ordinated Ground-Based All-Sky Camera Observations of the Aurora with Satellite Particle Precipitation 
1974  Robert  Joseph  Vidmar  MS  PHYS  Deehr  L and H Emission Cross Sections for Hydrogen Atom Impact on Nitrogen and Oxygen 
1973  Brett  Sumner  Delana  MS  GPHYS  Merritt  High Latitude Ionospheric Effects on Error Rates over a Geostationary Satellite-to-Earth Transmission patch at 136 MHz 
1973  Robert  Birks  Henderson  MS  GPHYS  Romick  High Latitude Airglow 
1973  Richard  Douglas  Seifert  MS  PHYS 
1972  Kei    Anma  MS  GPHYS  Stone  An Aeromagnetic Survey in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, Alaska 
1971  Alfonso  Ramon  Condal  MS  GPHYS  Romick  Effects of Aerosol Particles on Tropospheric Scattering 
1971  Edward    Lilley  MS  GPHYS  Hook  Ionospheric Winds in the Auroral Zone Meteor Region During Geomagnetic Disturbances 
1970  Jerry  Lee  Kisabeth  MS  GPHYS  Hook  Ionospheric Drift Measurements in the Auroral Zone 
1970  Harry  Olson  MS  GPHYS  Davis  A Study of Electric Fields and Related Phenomena from Observations of Barium Cloud Motions 
1969  Teizi    Henmi  MS  GPHYS  Ohtake  Some Physical Phenomena Associated with Ice Fog 
1968  Paul  Jacob  Huffman  MS  GPHYS  Ohtake   
1967  Susan Elizabeth    Broadston  MS  PHYS  Wilson  Aurorally Associated Infrasonic Waves 
1967  Koji    Kawasaki  MS  GPHYS  Akasofu  Solar Daily Geomagnetic Variations on Quiet Days at High Attitude 
1967  Gerald  Sherman  Miller  MS  GPHYS  Mather  Katabatic Winds in Antarctica 
1966  John  Owen  Annexstad  MS  GPHYS  Wilson  Conjugate Relationships for PG Micropulsations at College, Alaska and MacQuarie Island 
1966  Neal  Boyd  Brown  MS  GPHYS  Belon  Infrared Auroral Studies 
1966  Theodore    Young  MS  Swift  The Magnetosphere and its Relation with High-Latitudinal Disturbances 
1965  Jih  Kwin  Chao  MS  GPHYS  Murcray  On the Nature and Shape of Noctilucent Cloud Particles 
1965  Yam  Suen  Wong  MS  GPHYS  Murcray  Bremsstrahlung Observations in the Auroral Zone 
1964  Paul  Richard  Albee  MS  GPHYS  Bates  Sudden VLF Phase Anomalies Associated with Solar Flares 
1963  Jerry  Laurie  Hook  MS  PHYS  Owren  Electron Content Variations in the Auroral Ionosphere Determined from Satellite Radio Observations 
1962  Anne  B.  Kahle  MS  GPHYS  Owren  Solar Activity and Polar Cap Absorption Events--Has a PhD from UCLA in Meterology 
1962  Helen  M.  Tryon  MS  GPHYS  Sugiura  Determination of Radiation Point of Auroral Rays 
1961  William  Joseph  Dambeck  MS  PHYS    Canonical Equations and Generating Function 
1959  Rene    Cognard  MS  GPHYS  Reid  Radio Star Scintillations in the Auroral Zone 
1958  Ernest    Stiltner  MS  GPHYS  Little  Some Observations of High Latitude Radio Star Scintillations 
1956  John  Marcus  Lansinger  MS  GPHYS  Little  An Equipment to Measure Ionospheric Refraction at V.H.F. 
1953  Gordon  Jacobs  MS  PHYS  ??  The Coefficient of Reflection of Snow for Ultra-High Frequencies 


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