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Refining the relationship between lightning and convective rainfall over the ocean

Stolz et al., 2014

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11966682660832156742
Author
Stolz D
Businger S
Terpstra A
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

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The lightning stroke density observed by Vaisala's Global Lightning Dataset (GLD360) was compared to maximum reflectivity in the upper and lower troposphere observed by NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Precipitation Radar over remote oceanic regions. We …
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