Long-range detection of sferics over the Pacific Ocean : Thunderstorm characteristics and data assimilation into NWP models

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008. === The implications of this work are that the DE and LA model output can be used in quantitative applications of the PacNet over the Pacific Ocean. For example, storms over the North Pacific Ocean are often poorly forecast due to the lack of obse...

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Main Author: Pessi, Antti
Language:en-US
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/20704