The Department of Physical Sciences is home to several degree programs: Bachelor of Science in Astronomy & Astrophysics, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics; Bachelor of Science in Space Physics; Master of Science in Engineering Physics; and Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Physics.
The programs offer a unique balance of engineering and physics curriculum, so students can focus on the scientific challenges and planning associated with mission design and space exploration, along with engineering fundamentals.
These programs prepare students to make positive scientific and technological contributions to our increasingly complex society. This highly research-oriented department has one of the oldest and largest Engineering Physics programs in the nation. Students are involved in all the research, which includes grants funded by NASA, the National Security Agency (NSA), and other agencies.
Submissions from 2023
Accelerating Atmospheric Gravity Wave Simulations using Machine Learning: Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability and Mountain Wave Sources Driving Gravity Wave Breaking and Secondary Gravity Wave Generation, Wenjun Dong, David Fritts, Alan Z. Liu, Hanli Liu, and Jonathan Snively
The Diffuse Ionized Gas Halo of the Large Magellanic Cloud, L. M. Haffner, B. M. Smart, K. A. Barger, D. A. Ciampa, A. S. Hill, D. Krishnarao, and G. J. Madsen
Databases and Inter-Connectivity in Ground-Based Astronomy, Ted von Hippel and C. M. Mountain
Adaptive Modified RISE-based Quadrotor Trajectory Tracking with Actuator Uncertainty Compensation, Emmanuel Ogbanje Ijoga, William MacKunis, Krishna Bhavithavya Kidambi, and Madhur Tiwari
GPU Accelerated Adaptive Wave Propagation Algorithm, Brian Kyanjo, Donna Calhoun, C. Burstedde, S. Aiton, J. Snively, and M. Shih
Gravity Waves Emitted from Kelvin-Helmholtz Instabilities, Alan Z. Liu, Wenjun Dong, David C. Fritts, Thomas S. Lunda, and Han-Li Liu
Analysis of Energy Transfer Among Background Flow, Gravity Waves and Turbulence in the Mesopause Region in the Process of Gravity Wave Breaking From a High-Resolution Atmospheric Model, Alan Z. Liu, Fan Yang, Christopher James Heale, Jonathan Brian Snively, Wenjun Dong, and Thomas Lund
Estimation of the Kelvin–Helmholtz Unstable Boundary, Xuanye Ma
Periodicities and Plasma Density Structure of Jupiter’s Dawnside Magnetosphere, Xuanye Ma, A.A. Schok, P.A. Delamere, B. Mino, P.A. Damiano, B. Zhang, and A. Sciola
Bayesian Inference for the White Dwarf Initial-Final Mass Relation, Nathan Stein, Ted von Hippel, David van Dyk, Steven DeGennaro, Elizabeth Jeffery, and Bill Jefferys
Whistler-Mode Waves in Magnetic Ducts, Anatoly V. Streltsov and Salman A. Nejad
Analysis of Energy Transfer among Background Flow, Gravity Waves and Turbulence in the mesopause region in the process of Gravity Wave Breaking from a High-resolution Atmospheric Model, Fan Yang, Alan Z. Liu, Christopher J. Heale, Jonathan B. Snively, Wenjun Dong, and Thomas Lund
Submissions from 2022
Resonant Alfvén Waves in the Lower Auroral Ionosphere: Evidence for the Nonlinear Evolution of the Ionospheric Feedback Instability, Hassanali Akbari, Anatoly Streltsov, Robert Pfaff, James Clemmons, Henry Freudenreich, and Douglas Rowland
Feedback Interactions Between the Ionosphere and Magnetosphere at Middle Latitude, Mergen Alimaganbetov and Anatoly Streltsov
Rocket Measurements of Electron Energy Spectra From Earth’s Photoelectron Production Layer, Aroh Barjatya, Shantanab Debchoudhury, Glyn A. Collinson, Alex Glocer, Dennis Chornay, and Et al.
The Endurance Rocket Mission, Glyn Collinson, Alex Glocer, Rob Pfaff, Aroh Barjatya, Scott Bissett, Kolbjørn Blix, Aaron Breneman, Jim Clemmons, Francis Eparvier, Ted Gass, Robert Michell, David Mitchell, Suzie Imber, Ahmed Ghalib, Hassanali Akbari, Glen Ansted, Lisa Baddeley, Håvard Bahr, Gary Bain, Brian Bonsteel, Henry Borgen, Daniel Bowden, Dave Bowker, Tim Cameron, Meredith Campbell, Philip Cathell, Dennis Chornay, Robert Clayton, Larry Conser, Lance Davis, Sean Donohue, Leif Jonny Eilertsen, Charles Etheridge, Nathan Graves, Ingemar Häggstrøm, Preben Hanssen, Herbert Haugh, Espen Helgesen, Jordan Henderson, Kim Roar Herseth, John Hickman, Kent-Gøran Jensen, Travis Jester, Eric Johnson, Hunter Johnson, Andrew Kavanagh, Max King, David Knight, Russell Laman, Trevor Lankford, Rolf Lien, Mark Lester, Gordon Marsh, Steve Martin, Norman Morris, Long Nguyen, Richard Nelson, Wale Ogundere, Karl Henning Osbakk, Dave Page, Joe Polidan, Devon Raley, Richard Raymond, Ellen Robertson, Giovanni Rosanova, Traci Rosnack, Belinda Serabian, Roger Simonsen, Jan Arne Søreng, Jostein Sveen, Diana Swanson, Robert Swift, Paulo Uribe, Henry Valentine, Frank Waters, Libby West, and Tim Wilson
Comparison of MLT Momentum Fluxes Over the Andes at Four Different Latitudinal Sectors Using Multistatic Radar Configurations, J. Federico Conte, Alan Liu, Zishun Qiao, Jorge L. Chau, David C. Fritts, José L. Hormaechea, Jacobo O. Salvador, and Marco A. Milla
Oxygen Ion Escape at Venus Associated With Three-Dimensional Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability, Tong Dang, Xuanye Ma, Jiuhou Le, Binzheng Zhang, Tielong Zhang, Zhonghua Yao, John Lyon, Sudong Xiao, Maodong Yan, Oliver Brambles, and Kareem Sorathia
Climatology of Deep O+ Dropouts in the Night-Time F-Region in Solar Minimum Measured by a Langmuir Probe Onboard the International Space Station, Shantanab Debchoudhury, Aroh Barjatya, Joseh I. Minow, Victoria N. Coffey, and Linda N. Parker
Modeling Studies of Gravity Wave Dynamics in Highly Structured Environments: Reflection, Trapping, Instability, Momentum Transport, Secondary Gravity Waves, and Induced Flow Responses, Wenjun Dong, David C. Fritts, Michael P. Hickey, Alan Z. Liu, Thomas S. Lund, Shaodong Zhang, Yanying Yan, and Fan Yang
3D Numerical Simulation of Secondary Wave Generation From Mountain Wave Breaking Over Europe, Christopher J. Heale, Katrina Bossert, and Sharon L. Vadas
Venus Mountain Waves in the Upper Atmosphere Simulated by A Time-Invariant Linear Full-Wave Spectral Model, Michael P. HIckey, Richard L. Walterscheid, Thomas Navarro, and Gerald Schubert
Simulation of Infrasonic Acoustic Wave Imprints on Airglow Layers During the 2016 M7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake, P. A. Inchin, J. Aguilar Guerrero, J. B. Snively, and Y. Kaneko
The Dynamics of Tsunamigenic Acoustic-Gravity Waves and Bathymetry Effect, Pavel Alexandrovich Inchin, Christopher James Heale, Jonathan Brian Snively, and Matthew David Zettergren
Observations and Modeling of Scintillation in the Vicinity of a Polar Cap Patch, Leslie J. Lamarche, Kshitija B. Deshpande, and Matthew D. Zettergren
Response of Planetary Waves and Tides to the 2019 Southern Hemisphere Ssw and q2dw Enhancement in Jan-Feb 2020 Observed by Condor Meteor Radar in Chile and Adelaide Meteor Radar in Australia, Alan Liu, Zishun Qiao, Iain Reid, Javier Fuentes, and Chris Adami
Climatology of High-frequency Gravity Waves Observed by an Airglow Imager at Andes Lidar Observatory, Alan Z. Liu and Bing Cao
Statistical Characteristics of High-frequency Gravity Waves Observed by an Airglow Imager at Andes Lidar Observatory, Alan Z. Liu and Bing Cao
Coupling Evidence From Lower Atmosphere to Mesosphere and Ionosphere Through Quasi 27-Day Oscillation, Alan Z. Liu, Kaiming Huang, Hao Cheng, Shaodong Zhang, Chunming Huang, Yun Gong, and Gang Chen
Meteor Radar Vertical Wind Observation Biases and Mathematical Debiasing Strategies Including the 3DVAR+Div Algorithm, Alan Z. Liu, Zishun Qiao, Gunter Stober, Alexander Kozlovsky, Ales Kuchar, Christoph Jacobi, Chris Meek, Diego Janches, Guiping Liu, Masaki Tsutsumi, Njål Gulbrandsen, Satonori Nozawa, Mark Lester, Evgenia Belova, Johan Kero, and Nicholas Mitchell
Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Changes Associated With the 2 July 2019 Total Eclipse in South America Over the Andes Lidar Observatory, Cerro Pachon, Chile, A. Liu, F. Vargas, G. Swenson, C. Segura, P. Vega, J. Fuentes, D. Pautet, M. Taylor, Y. Zhao, Y. Morton, and H. Bourne
Improving White Dwarfs as Chronometers with Gaia Parallaxes and Spectroscopic Metallicities, Adam Moss, Ted von Hippel, Elliot Robinson, Kareem El-Badry, David C. Stenning, David van Dyk, Morgan Fouesneau, Coryn A.L. Bailer-Jones, Elizabeth Jeffery, Jimmy Sargent, Isabelle Kloc, and Natalie Moticska
The Source of Auroral Omegas, Heidi K. Nykyri, J.M. Weygand, and Mostafa El-Alaoui
Characteristics of Kelvin-Helmholtz Waves as Observed by the MMS from September 2015 to June 2017, Katariina Nykyri, Xuanye Ma, and Rachel C. Rice
Anomalous Orbital Characteristics of the AQ Col (EC 05217-3914) System, Tomomi Otani, Anthony E. Lynas-Gray, David Kilkenny, Chris Koen, Ted von Hippel, Murat Uzundag, Maja Vuckovic, Clara Pennock, and Roberto Silvotti
A Monte Carlo Method for Evaluating Empirical Gyrochronology Models and Its Application to Wide Binary Benchmarks, Tomomi Otani, Ted von Hippel, Derek Buzasi, Terry Oswalt, Alexander Stone-Martinez, and Patrice Majewski
Ionospheric Feedback and ULF Quarter-Waves, Anatoly Streltsov and Evgeny V. Mishin
On a Guiding of Whistler-Mode Waves by Density Gradients, Anatoly V. Streltsov
Two Substellar Survivor Candidates; One Found and One Missing, T. von Hippel, N. Walters, J. Farihi, T.R. Marsh, E. Breedt, P.W. Cauley, and J.J. Hermes
Revisit of Open Clusters Upk 39, Upk 41 and Phoc 39 : A New Binary Open Cluster Found, Xianhao Ye, Terry D. Oswalt, Jingkun Zhao, Yong Yang, and Gang Zhao
Submissions from 2021
A Quasi-27-Day Oscillation Activity From the Troposphere to the Mesosphere And Lower Thermosphere at Low Latitudes, Hao Cheng, Alan Z. Liu, Kaiming Huang, Shaodong Zhang, Chunming Huang, and Yun Gong
Observations and Validation of Plasma Density, Temperature, and O+ Abundance From a Langmuir Probe Onboard the International Space Station, Shantanab Debchoudhury, Aroh Barjatya, Joseph I. Minow, Victoria N. Coffey, and Michael O. Chandler
Primary Versus Secondary Gravity Wave Responses at F-Region Heights Generated by a Convective Source, C. J. Heale, P. A. Inchin, and J. B. Snively
Venus Mountain Waves in the Upper Atmosphere Simulated by a Time-Invariant Linear Full-Wave Spectral Model, Michael P. Hickey, Thomas Navarro, Gerald Schubert, and Richard L. Walterscheid
Inferring the Evolution of a Large Earthquake from Its Acoustic Impacts on the Ionosphere, P. A. Inchin, J. B. Snively, M. D. Zettergren, Y. Kaneko, and A. Komjathy
Modeling of Upper Atmospheric Responses to Acoustic-Gravity Waves Generated by Earthquakes and Tsunamis, Pavel Inchin, Jonathan Snively, Matthew D. Zettergren, Yoshihiro Kaneko, and Attila Komjathy
Reduced-order Dynamic Modeling and Robust Nonlinear Control of Fluid Flow Velocity Fields, Anu Kossery Jayaprakash, William MacKunis, Vladimir Golubev, and Oksana Stalnov
Robust Nonlinear Tracking Control for Unmanned Aircraft in the Presence of Wake Vortex, Petr Kazarin, Vladimir Golubev, William MacKunis, and Claudia Moreno
Corrigendum: The Remote Observatories of the Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy (SARA), William C. Keel, Terry Oswalt, Peter Mack, Gary Henson, Todd Hillwig, Daniel Batcheldor, Robert Berrington, Chris De Pree, Dieter Hartmann, Martha Leake, Javier Licandro, Brian Murphy, James Webb, and Matt A. Wood
Mosaic: A Satellite Constellation to Enable Groundbreaking Mars Climate System Science and Prepare for Human Exploration, Robert J. Lillis, Aroh Barjatya, David Mitchell, Luca Montabone, Nicholas Heavens, Tanya Harrison, Cassie Stuurman, Scott Guzewich, Scott England, Paul Withers, Mike Chaffin, Shannon Curry, Chi Ao, Steven Matousek, Nathan Barba, Ryan Woodley, Isaac Smith, Gordon R. Osinski, Armin Kleinböhl, Leslie Tamppari, Michael Mischna, David Kass, Michael Smith, Michael Wolff, Melinda Kahre, Aymeric Spiga, François Forget, Bruce Cantor, Justin Deighan, Amanda Brecht, Stephen Bougher, Christopher M. Fowler, David Andrews, Martin Patzold, Kerstin Peter, Silvia Tellmann, Mark Lester, Beatriz Sánchez-Cano, Janet Luhmann, François Leblanc, Jasper Halekas, David Brain, Xiaohua Fang, Jared Espley, Hermann Opgenoorth, Oleg Vaisberg, David Hinson, Sami Asmar, Joshua Vander Hook, Ozgur Karatekin, and Abhishek Tripathi
Statistical Spectral Characteristics of Three-Dimensional Winds in the Mesopause Region Revealed by the Andes Lidar, Qian Li, Alan Z. Liu, Shao Dong Zhang, Chun Ming Huang, Kai Ming Huang, Yun Gong, Quan Gan, Yan Ying Yan, and Hang Liu
Auroral Heating of Plasma Patches Due to High-Latitude Reconnection, Joaquin Diaz Pena, Joshua Semeter, Yukitoshi Nishimura, Roger Varney, Ashton Reimer, Marc Hairston, Matthew Zettergren, Michael Hirsch, Olga Verkhoglyadova, Keisuke Hosokawa, and Kazuo Shiokawa
Atmospheric Tomography Using the Nordic Meteor Radar Cluster and Chilean Observation Network De Meteor Radars: Network Details and 3DVAR Retrieval, Gunter Stober, Alan Liu, Zishun Qiao, Alexander Kozlovsky, Masaki Tsutsumi, Chris Hall, Satonori Nozawa, Mark Lester, Evgenia Belova, Johan Kero, Patrick J. Espy, Robert E. Hibbins, and Nicholas Mitchell
Atmospheric Tomography Using the Nordic Meteor Radar Cluster And Chilean Observation Network de Meteor Radars: Network Details and 3D-Var Retrieval, Gunter Stober, Alan Z. Liu, Zishun Qiao, Alexander Kozlovsky, Masaki Tsutsumi, Chris Hall, Satonori Nozawa, Mark Lester, Evgenia Belova, Johan Kero, Patrick J. Espy, Robert E. Hibbins, and Nicholas Mitchell
Collisions in a Gas-Rich White Dwarf Planetary Debris Disc, Ted von Hippel, University College London, Scott J. Kenyon, Jay Farihi, Erik Dennihy, Boris T. Gänsicke, J.J. Hermes, and Carl Melis
Submissions from 2020
Evidence for Horizontal Blocking and Reflection of a Small-Scale Gravity Wave in the Mesosphere, N. R. Criddle, C. Heale, J. Snively, P. -D. Pautet, T. Yuan, Y. Zhao, and M. J. Taylor
Finite-Time State Estimation for an Inverted Pendulum under Input-Multiplicative Uncertainty, Sergey V. Drakunov, William MacKunis, Anu Kossery Jayaprakash, Krishna Bhavithavya Kidambi, and Mahmut Reyhanoglu
gravity waves, na lidar, Yafang Guo and Alan Z. Liu
Secondary Gravity Waves Generated by Breaking Mountain Waves Over Europe, Christopher J. Heale, Jonathan B. Snively, Katrina Bossert, S. L. Vadas, Lars Hoffmann, A. Dörnbrack, G. Stober, and C. Jacobi
Kelvin-Helmholtz Billow Interactions and Instabilities In The Mesosphere Over the Andes Lidar Observatory: 1. Observations, J. H. Hecht, R. L. Walterscheid, A. Z. Liu, D. C. Fritts, L. J. Gelinas, and R. J. Rudy
Polarization Measurements of the Polluted White Dwarf G29-38, Ted von Hippel, Daniel V. Cotton, Jeremy Bailey, J.E. Pringle, William B. Sparks, and Jonathan P. Marshall
The Dynamics of Nonlinear Atmospheric Acoustic-Gravity Waves Generated by Tsunamis Over Realistic Bathymetry, P. A. Inchin, C. J. Heale, J. B. Snively, and M. D. Zettergren
Mesopause Airglow Disturbances Driven by Nonlinear Infrasonic Acoustic Waves Generated by Large Earthquakes, P. A. Inchin, J. B. Snively, J. Aguilar Guerrero, M. D. Zettergren, A. Williamson, and D. Melgar
Modeling of Ionospheric Responses to Atmospheric Acoustic and Gravity Waves Driven by the 2015 Nepal M w 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake, P. A. Inchin, J. B. Snively, M. D. Zettergren, A. Komjathy, O. P. Verkhoglyadova, and S. Tulasi Ram
The EXOTIME Project: Signals in the O − C Diagrams of the Rapidly Pulsating Subdwarfs DW Lyn, V1636 Ori, QQ Vir, and V541 Hya, F. Mackebrandt, Terry Oswalt, S. Schuh, R. Silvotti, S. -L. Kim, D. Kilkenny, E. M. Green, R. Lutz, T. Nagel, J. L. Provencal, Tomomi Otani, S. Benatti, L. Lanteri, A. Bonanno, A. Frasca, R. Janulis, M. Paparó, L. Molnár, R. Claudi, and R. H. Østensen
Finite-Time State Estimation for an Inverted Pendulum under Input-Multiplicative Uncertainty, William MacKunis, Sergey V. Drakunov, Anu Kossery Jayaprakash, Krishna Bhavithavya Kidambi, and Mahmut Reyhanoglu
Astro2020 APC White Paper. 2020 Vision: Towards a Sustainable OIR System, Sally Oey, Terry D. Oswalt, Tom Maccarone, Fred Walter, Charles Bailyn, Jay Gallagher, Todd Henry, Derek Buzasi, J. Allyn Smith, Rachael Beaton, Jim Webb, Brad Barlow, Misty Bentz, Leslie Hebb, Patrick Kelly, Jedidah Isler, Michael Meyer, John Salzer, and Simone Scaringi
Near-Infrared Variability in Dusty White Dwarfs: Tracing the Accretion of Planetary Material, Laura K. Rogers, Siyi Xu, Amy Bonsor, Simon Hodgkin, Kate Y.L. Su, Ted von Hippel, and Michael Jura
Nearly 30,000 Late-Type Main-Sequence Stars with Stellar Age from LAMOST DR5, Jiajun Zhang, Terry D. Oswalt, Jingkun Zhao, Xilong Liang, Xianhao Ye, and Gang Zhao
Two Portions of Sagittarius Stream in the LAMOST Complete Spectroscopic Survey of Pointing Area at Southern Galactic Cap, J. K. Zhao, Terry D. Oswalt, X. H. Ye, H. Wu, M. Yang, X. X. Xue, Y. Q. Chen, J. J. Zhan, and G. Zhao
Submissions from 2019
Bayesian Characterization of Main-Sequence Binaries in the Old Open Cluster NGC 188, Roger E. Cohen, Ted von Hippel, and Aaron M. Geller
Multilayer Observations and Modeling of Thunderstorm-Generated Gravity Waves Over the Midwestern United States, C. J. Heale, J. B. Snively, A. N. Bhatt, L. Hoffmann, and C. C. Stephan
Numerical Modeling of the Propagation of Infrasonic Acoustic Waves Through the Turbulent Field Generated by the Breaking of Mountain Gravity Waves, Michael P. Hickey, Jonathan Snively, C Bailly, and J. L. Garrison
Preservation of Our Astronomical Heritage: State of the Profession White Paper for Astro2020, James Lattis, Wayne Osborn, Terry D. Oswalt, Jennifer Lynn Bartlett, Elizabeth Griffin, Thomas Hockey, Stephen McCluskey, Alexei A. Pevtsov, Sara Schechner, and Virginia Trimble
Gravity Wave Ducting Observed in the Mesosphere Over Jicamarca, Peru, Gerald A. Lehmacher, Christopher J. Heale, Jonathan B. Snively, Erhan Kudeki, Pablo M. Reyes, and Kiwook Lee
Vortex: A New Rocketexperiment to Studymesoscale Dynamics at the Turbopause, Gerald A. Lehmacher, Jonathan B. Snively, Aroh Barjatya, Miguel F. Larsen, Michael J. Taylor, Franz-Josef Lübken, and Jorge L. Chau
Parameterizing Wave‐Driven Vertical Constituent Transport in the Upper Atmosphere, Alan Z. Liu, Chester S. Gardner, and Yafang Guo
Comparison Between Fluid Simulation with Test Particles and 1 Hybrid Simulation for the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability, Xuanye Ma, Katariina Nykyri, Brandon L. Burkholder, Rachel C. Rice, Peter A. Delamere, and Bishwa Neupane
Steve and the Picket Fence: Evidence of Feedback-Unstable Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Interaction, Evgeny Mishin and Anatoly Streltsov
First MMS Observation of Energetic Particles Trapped in High-Latitude Magnetic Field Depressions, Katariina Nykyri, Christina Chu, Xuanye Ma, Stephen A. Fuselier, and Rachel Rice
Book Review: Exoplanets : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life, T. D. Oswalt
An Analysis of the Atmospheric Propagation of Underground-Explosion-Generated Infrasonic Waves Based on the Equations of Fluid Dynamics: Ground Recordings, Roberto Sabatini, Jonathan B. Snively, Michael P. Hickey, and J. L. Garrison
Effects of the Hall Conductivity in Ionospheric Heating Experiments, B. Tulegenov and A. V. Streltsov
Artificial Aurora Produced by HAARP, B. Tulegenov, A. V. Streltsov, E. Kendall, M. McCarrick, and I. Galkin
Latitude and Longitude Dependence of Ionospheric Tec and Magnetic Perturbations From Infrasonic-Acoustic Waves Generated by Strong Seismic Events, M. D. Zettergren and J. B. Snively
Stellar Chromospheric Activity and Age Relation from Open Clusters in the LAMOST Survey, Jiajun Zhang, Terry Oswalt, Jingkun Zhao, Xiangsong Fang, Gang Zhao, Xilong Liang, Xianhao Ye, and Jing Zhong
Submissions from 2018
Error Analysis of Multi-Needle Langmuir Probe Measurement Technique, Aroh Barjatya and William Merritt
Momentum Flux Spectra of a Mountain Wave Event Over New Zealand, Katrina Bossert, David C. Fritts, Christopher J. Heale, Stephen D. Eckermann, John M. C. Plane, Jonathan B. Snively, Bifford P. Williams, Iain M. Reid, Damian J. Murphy, Andrew J. Spargo, and Andrew D. MacKinnon
Modulation of Low-Altitude Ionospheric Upflow by Linear and Nonlinear Atmospheric Gravity Waves, M. R. Burleigh, C. J. Heale, M. D. Zettergren, and J. B. Snively
Three-Dimensional Hybrid Simulation of Viscous-Like Processes at Saturn's Magnetosphere Boundary, P. A. Delamere, B. Burkholder, and X. Ma
Dust Production and Depletion in Evolved Planetary Systems, J. Farihi, Ted von Hippel, Rik van Lieshout, P.W. Cauley, Erik Dennihy, and Et al.
Precise Ages of Field Stars from White Dwarf Companions, M. Fouesneau, H-W. Rix, T. von Hippel, D. W. Hogg, and H. Tian
A Comparison of Small- And Medium-Scale Gravity Wave Interactions in the Linear and Nonlinear Limits, C. J. Heale and J. B. Snively
Localization Effects on the Dissipation of Gravity Wave Packets in the Upper Mesophere and Lower Thermosphere, C. J. Heale, R. L. Walterscheid, and J. B. Snively
Breaking the Habit: The Peculiar 2016 Eruption of the Unique Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a, M. Henze, T. D. Oswalt, M. J. Darnley, S. C. Williams, M. Kato, and et al.
A Bayesian Analysis of the Ages of Four Open Clusters, Elizabeth Jeffery, Ted von Hippel, David A. van Dyk, David C. Stenning, Elliot Robinson, Nathan Sten, and William H. Jefferys
On the Short-Term Variability of Turbulence and Temperature in the Winter Mesosphere, Gerald A. Lehmacher, Aroh Barjatya, Miguel F. Larsen, Richard L. Collins, and Boris Strelnikov
Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward, A. Masson and K. Nykyri
Book Review: Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go, T. D. Oswalt
