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Lightning Analysis

Lightning Analysis is a scientific method in convective meteorology that systematically examines the spatial, temporal, and physical characteristics of lightning discharges to infer atmospheric electrical structure and dynamics within thunderstorms.

519

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22.4K

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1.4K

Authors

501

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2017–2026

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Total lightning activity as an indicator of updraft characteristics

Wiebke Deierling, Walter A. Petersen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 363 citations · Full text

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Progressive lightning—II

Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland, D. J. Malan, H. Collens · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1935 · 333 citations

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Delaying precipitation and lightning by air pollution over the Pearl River Delta. Part I: Observational analyses

Jianping Guo, Minjun Deng, Seoung Soo Lee et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2016 · 328 citations

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Cloud-to-Ground Lightning in the United States: NLDN Results in the First Decade, 1989–98

Richard E. Orville, Gary R. Huffines · Monthly Weather Review · 2001 · 314 citations

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Possible implications of global climate change on global lightning distributions and frequencies

Colin Price, David Rind · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1994 · 309 citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. RE
    Richard E. Orville

    Texas A&M University, United States

    23 publications · 2.2K citations

    21

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  2. OP
    O. Pinto

    Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, Brazil

    12 publications · 474 citations

    11

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  3. EP
    E. Philip Krider

    University of Arizona, United States

    11 publications · 752 citations

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  4. JM
    Joan Montanyà

    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain

    10 publications · 285 citations

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  5. VA
    Vladimir A. Rakov

    University of Florida, United States

    10 publications · 493 citations

    10

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Institutions

501

  1. University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Huntsville, United States

    18 h-index

    51 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    17 h-index

    34 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Marshall Space Flight Center

    Redstone Arsenal, United States

    15 h-index

    31 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    13 h-index

    34 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais

    São José dos Campos, Brazil

    12 h-index

    40 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    2.9K citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    41 publications · 2.8K citations

    31

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 48 publications · 3.3K citations

    31

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 28 publications · 1.3K citations

    21

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    27 publications · 1.9K citations

    21

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

    25 publications · 1.1K citations

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