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Member Since 1996
Koki Luis Chau
Department Head, Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Associate Editor, JGR Space Physics Section
Professional Experience
Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Department Head
2013 - Present
Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Doctorate
1998
Publications
Causes of the Abnormally Strong Easterly Phase of the Mesopause Semiannual Oscillation During the Ma...

During the March equinox of 2023, a strong easterly wind of ∼80 m s−1 appeared at an altitude of ∼82 km in the equ...

April 01, 2025
AGU Abstracts
Examining the Dependence of Meteor Trail Echoes on Magnetic Aspect Angle with the ICEBEAR Radar
AERONOMY: GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Brian Pitzel, Glenn C. Hussey, Devin R. Huyghebaer...
The new ICEBEAR radar is a low-elevation horizon-looking coherent scatter radar capable of detecting both specular and non-specular meteor trail echoe...
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Observation of Atmospheric and Ionospheric Forcing and Associated Mesoscale Dynamics During the VortEx-1 Sounding Rocket Campaign
COMPOSITION, WIND, AND TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY IN THE MESOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE/THERMOSPHERE II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2024
Gerald A. Lehmacher, Miguel F. Larsen, Andrew Pepp...
The first two sounding rockets of the Vorticity Experiment (VortEx) were launched on March 23, 2023, at 21:00 and 21:02 UT from Andøya Space, Nor...
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Results from the Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path (APEP) Sounding Rocket Campaign
RESULTS FROM THE 2023 AND 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSES: A FOCUS ON THE M-I-T RESPONSE I ORAL
spa-aeronomy | 12 december 2024
Aroh Barjatya, Robert Clayton, Shantanab Debchoudh...
Solar eclipses present a unique opportunity to study the effects of a supersonic cooling shadow and its modulation of the structure and energetics of ...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2028
Associate Editor
JGR Space Physics Section
2022 - 2022
Member
Space Physics and Aeronomy Fellows Committee
2010 - 2011
Associate Editor
JGR Space Physics Section
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