| Name | THOR - What Happens Above Thunderstorms? (Danish National Contribution) |
| Operational Nomenclature | THOR |
| URL | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=THOR_ISS |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-ntjw3dd |
| Platform | ISS |
| HRE-E3P Category | Physical Sciences |
| Mission | Inc43, Inc44 |
| Keywords | ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset |
| Team Coordinator Name | Torsten Neubert |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Team Members | THOR_ISS |
| Publication | S Solomon, KH Rosenlof, RW Portmann, JS Daniel, SM Davis, TJ Sanford, GK Plattner, 2010, Contributions of stratospheric water vapor to decadal changes in the rate of global warming, Science, 327, 5970, 1219-1223, doi:10.1126/science.1182488 Martin Stendel, Y Yair, Olivier Chanrion, Andreas Mogensen, Torsten Neubert, Observing blue jets and other electrical discharges from space: A multiparameter cumulonimbus forecast scheme and its verification, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, , , submitted Olivier Chanrion, Torsten Neubert, Andreas Mogensen, Y Yair, Martin Stendel, R Singh, 2016, First results from the THOR experiment: Blue Discharges at the top of Thunderstorms, Geophysical Research Abstracts - American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2016, , , AGU2016-AE31A-02 Olivier Chanrion, Torsten Neubert, Andreas Mogensen, Y Yair, Martin Stendel, Niels Larsen, 2016, First results from the THOR experiment imaging thunderstorm activity from the ISS, Geophysical Research Abstracts - EGU General Assembly 2016, 17-22 April 2016, Vienna, Austria, 18, , EGU2016-16783-1 Olivier Chanrion, Torsten Neubert, Andreas Mogensen, Y Yair, Martin Stendel, R Singh, D Siingh, 2016, Profuse activity of blue electrical discharges at the tops of thunderstorms, Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 1, , DOI: 10.1002/2016GL071311 JK Nielsen, M Foster, A Heidinger, 2011, Tropical stratospheric cloud climatology from the PATMOS-x dataset: An assessment of convective contributions to stratospheric water, Geophysical Research Letters, 38, L18801, doi: 10.1029/2011GL049429 Olivier Chanrion, 2015, Blue glimpses at the top of thunderclouds from the THOR experiment, TEA-IS Conference. Copenhagen 26-29 June 2015 Y Yair, Martin Stendel, Olivier Chanrion, Torsten Neubert, M Moalem, I Silber, C Price, 2016, Predicting thunderstorms, lightning and sprites for global observations from the International Space Station, Geophysical Research Abstracts - EGU General Assembly 2016, 17-22 April 2016, Vienna, Austria, 18, , EGU2016-2109-1 |
| Temporal Coverage | 2015-03-12T00:00:00Z/2015-09-11T00:00:00Z |
| Mission Description | The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972. |
| Creator Contact | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact |
| Date Published | 2025-11-09T13:34:07Z |
| Last Update | 2026-07-09 |
| Publisher And Registrant | European Space Agency |
| Credit Guidelines | European Space Agency, Torsten Neubert, 2025, 'THOR', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-ntjw3dd |
| Rights | Data hosted in the ESA Space Science Archives are distributed under the CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO license. |