Changes to the Appearance of Optical Lightning Flashes Observed From Space According to Thunderstorm Organization and Structure

Peterson, Michael; Rudlosky, Scott; Zhang, Daile

doi:10.1029/2019jd031087

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Changes to the Appearance of Optical Lightning Flashes Observed From Space According to Thunderstorm Organization and Structure

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2020
By Peterson, Michael ; Rudlosky, Scott ; Zhang, Daile

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Journal Title:

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
Personal Author:

Peterson, Michael ; Rudlosky, Scott ; Zhang, Daile
NOAA Program & Office:

NESDIS (National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service) ; STAR (Center for Satellite Applications and Research) ; CICSM (Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites Maryland)
Description:

This study explores how flash appearance changes according to the scale and organization of the parent thunderstorms with a focus on mesoscale convective systems.
Keywords:

Thunderstorm, Lightning, GOES, GLM
Source:

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 125(4) e2019JD031087
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1029/2019jd031087
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7268918
Document Type:

Journal Article
Funding:

Grant no. NA14NES4320003
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urn:sha256:80162b93fa39bfef9b7b3640a268342866e9167d3308ef1c771fc6bf5f9869c2
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