Observing relationships between lightning and cloud profiles by means of a satellite-borne cloud radar
Cloud electrification and related lightning activity in thunderstorms have their origin in the charge separation and resulting distribution of charged iced particles within the cloud. So far, the ice distribution within convective clouds has been investigated mainly by means of ground-based meteorol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/10/221/2017/amt-10-221-2017.pdf |