Hugh J. Christian

Global frequency and distribution of lightning as observed from space by the Optical Transient Detector

Hugh J. Christian, Richard J. Blakeslee, Dennis J. Boccippio et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Earth Observation, Engineering, Atmospheric Sounding +17

Where Are the Lightning Hotspots on Earth?

Rachel I. Albrecht, Steven J. Goodman, Dennis E. Buechler et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2016 · 360 citations · Full text

Engineering, Extreme Weather, Weather Forecasting +20

Combined Satellite- and Surface-Based Estimation of the Intracloud–Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Ratio over the Continental United States

Dennis J. Boccippio, Kenneth L. Cummins, Hugh J. Christian et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2001 · 339 citations

Engineering, Geomorphology, Z Covaries +26

The relationship between lightning activity and ice fluxes in thunderstorms

Wiebke Deierling, Walter A. Petersen, J. Latham et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 259 citations · Full text

Engineering, Strong Updraft, Earth Science +17

TRMM observations of the global relationship between ice water content and lightning

Walter A. Petersen, Hugh J. Christian, Steven A. Rutledge · Geophysical Research Letters · 2005 · 250 citations

Engineering, Precipitation Ice Mass, Precipitation +23