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Lightning Charge Structure

Lightning Charge Structure is a theoretical construct in atmospheric electricity that specifies the spatial distribution and polarity of electric charges within a cloud system, distinguishing it from other lightning-related phenomena by its focus on the configuration of charge regions that initiate and guide intra-cloud discharge processes.

163

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12.2K

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443

Authors

189

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2017–2026

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Publications

163

A GPS‐based three‐dimensional lightning mapping system: Initial observations in central New Mexico

W. Rison, R. J. Thomas, P. R. Krehbiel et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 1999 · 704 citations · Full text

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The electrical nature of storms

Choice Reviews Online · 1998 · 577 citations

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Simulated Electrification of a Small Thunderstorm with Two-Moment Bulk Microphysics

Edward R. Mansell, Conrad L. Ziegler, Eric C. Bruning · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2009 · 574 citations · Full text

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The tripole structure of thunderstorms

Earle Williams · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 492 citations

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An analysis of the charge structure of lightning discharges to ground

P. R. Krehbiel, Marx Brook, R. McCrory · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1979 · 383 citations

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Authors

443

  1. PR
    P. R. Krehbiel

    New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, United States

    12 publications · 1.8K citations

    12

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  2. DR
    Donald R. MacGorman

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

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  3. TM
    Thomas Märshall

    University of Mississippi, United States

    11 publications · 769 citations

    11

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  4. WD
    W. David Rust

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    10 publications · 752 citations

    10

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  5. XQ
    Xiushu Qie

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    10 publications · 433 citations

    10

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Institutions

189

  1. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

    Socorro, United States

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    15 h-index

    36 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    69 publications

    2.9K citations

  4. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    21 publications

    511 citations

  8. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    488 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 42 publications · 3.8K citations

    30

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 20 publications · 705 citations

    16

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  3. Monthly Weather Review

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    13

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    9 publications · 1.4K citations

    9

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  5. Atmospheric Research

    9 publications · 293 citations

    9

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