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Positive Lightning Flashes

Positive Lightning Flashes is a type of intra-cloud lightning discharge characterized by the transfer of positive charge from the cloud to another region of the same cloud, distinguishing it from negative lightning flashes by the polarity of the dominant charge movement.

286

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635

Authors

231

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2017–2026

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Publications

286

Sprites, ELF Transients, and Positive Ground Strokes

Dennis J. Boccippio, Earle Williams, S. Heckman et al. · Science · 1995 · 406 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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The electrical structure of the hokuriku winter thunderstorms

Marx Brook, Minoru Nakano, P. R. Krehbiel et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1982 · 301 citations

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Criteria for sprites and elves based on Schumann resonance observations

E.-C. Huang, Earle Williams, R. Boldi et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 255 citations · Full text

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Simulated three‐dimensional branched lightning in a numerical thunderstorm model

Edward R. Mansell, Donald R. MacGorman, Conrad L. Ziegler et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 252 citations · Full text

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Authors

635

  1. RE
    Richard E. Orville

    Texas A&M University, United States

    21 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. XQ
    Xiushu Qie

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    18 publications · 736 citations

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  3. VA
    Vladimir A. Rakov

    University of Florida, United States

    14 publications · 615 citations

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  4. DR
    Donald R. MacGorman

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. DW
    Daohong Wang

    Gifu University, Japan

    11 publications · 418 citations

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Institutions

231

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    17 h-index

    91 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais

    São José dos Campos, Brazil

    16 h-index

    51 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. Institute of Atmospheric Physics

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    84 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    50 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    13 h-index

    25 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    13 h-index

    48 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 63 publications · 4.5K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    41 publications · 2.6K citations

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  3. Monthly Weather Review

    25 publications · 2.9K citations

    23

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 28 publications · 1.1K citations

    21

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  5. Atmospheric Research

    9 publications · 331 citations

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