ER Williams - Atmospheric research, 2005 - Elsevier
Research on regional and global lightning activity and the global electrical circuit is summarized. This area of activity has greatly expanded through observations of lightning by …
KC Wiens, SA Rutledge… - Journal of the …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
The 29 June 2000 Supercell Observed during STEPS. Part II: Lightning and Charge Structure in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 62 Issue 12 (2005) Jump to …
E Williams, B Boldi, A Matlin, M Weber, S Hodanish… - Atmospheric …, 1999 - Elsevier
The development of a new observational system called LISDAD (Lightning Imaging Sensor Demonstration and Display) has enabled a study of severe weather in central Florida. The …
E Williams, S Stanfill - Comptes Rendus Physique, 2002 - Elsevier
New tests and older ideas are explored to understand the origin of the pronounced contrast in lightning between land and sea. The behavior of islands as miniature continents with …
Satellite observations of lightning flash rate have been merged with proximal surface station thermodynamic observations toward improving the understanding of the response of the …
W Deierling, WA Petersen, J Latham… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
It is generally believed that a strong updraft in the mixed‐phase region of thunderstorms is required to produce lightning. This is the region where the noninductive charging process is …
TJ Lang, LJ Miller, M Weisman… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
During May–July 2000, the Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and Precipitation Study (STEPS) occurred in the High Plains, near the Colorado–Kansas border. STEPS aimed to …
PN Gatlin, SJ Goodman - Journal of atmospheric and oceanic …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
An algorithm that provides an early indication of impending severe weather from observed trends in thunderstorm total lightning flash rates has been developed. The algorithm …