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J.D. Burke

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Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)
Education:
  • M.S., Geography, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (2022)
  • B.S., Atmospheric Sciences and Geography, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (2020)
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (2020)

 

Dissertation/Thesis Title:
Spatial Analysis of Warm Season Urban Lightning Enhancement in the Charlanta Megaregion
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Selected Publications:

Burke, J.D., & Shepherd, M. (2023). The urban lightning effect revealed with Geostationary Lightning Mapper observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 50. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL102272

Major Professor

Marshall Shepherd

Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor

Committee Members

John A. Knox

Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor

Thomas Mote

Distinguished Research Professor

Marshall Shepherd

Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor

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