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High-Resolution Lightning Detection and Possible Relationship with Rainfall Events over the Central Mediterranean Area [PDF]

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Lightning activity is usually associated with precipitations events and represents a possible indicator of climate change, even contributing to its increase with the production of NOx gases.
Guido Paliaga   +3 more
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A lightning climatology of the South-West Indian Ocean [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2012
The World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN) data have been used to perform a lightning climatology in the South-West Indian Ocean (SWIO) region from 2005 to 2011.
C. Bovalo, C. Barthe, N. Bègue
doaj   +5 more sources

Effects of Different Aerosols on Cloud-to-ground Lightning Activity in the Yangtze River Delta

open access: yes应用气象学报, 2023
Lightning activity poses threats to human life and property safety. A large volume studies indicate that aerosol plays a significant role in lightning activity.
Wu Xiaotian   +3 more
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Effectiveness of array of lightning triggering towers as regional lightning protection for transmission lines in areas with strong lightning activity

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
The strong and frequent lightning activity in Guangdong, China, severely affects the safe operation of the power grid. In this study, the lightning database of Guangdong Power Grid in Foshan from 2008 to 2020 was used to compare the CG lightning activity
Yeqiang Deng   +7 more
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Characteristics of the Blitzortung.org Lightning Location Catalog in Japan

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
We evaluated the detection efficiency and location accuracy of lightning discharges in Japan using Blitzortung.org, a volunteer-based network for locating lightning discharges from sferics measured by very low frequency (VLF) electromagnetic receivers ...
Masashi Kamogawa   +11 more
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Estimation of Lightning Activity of Squall Lines by Different Lightning Parameterization Schemes in the Weather Research and Forecasting Model

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Based on three-dimensional lightning data and an S-band Doppler radar, a strong relationship was identified between lightning activity and the radar volume of squall lines. A detailed analysis of the squall line investigates the relationship following an
Dongxia Liu, Han Yu, Chunfa Sun
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Determination of Zones and Tall Structures with the Greatest Number of Lightning Strikes

open access: yesTecnoLógicas, 2022
High lightning activity sites have been characterized using methodologies based on the spatial occurrence of lightning through parameters such as Ground Flash Density, GFD. This work found the areas with the highest number of lightning strikes (hotspots)
Javier Mora   +3 more
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Modeling Lightning Activity in the Third Pole Region: Performance of a km-Scale ICON-CLM Simulation

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
The Third Pole region, especially the Himalayas, is a lightning hotspot. Predicting lightning activity in this region is difficult due to the complex monsoon and westerly circulations, as well as the complex orography. Km-scale simulations can explicitly,
Prashant Singh, Bodo Ahrens
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A Statistical Test of Station Thunderstorm Days Based on Lightning Location System and Its Evolution Characteristics

open access: yesGaoyuan qixiang, 2023
To research the continuity and climate evolution characters of station lightning data in Fujian Province, the paper established the calculation model based on Lightning Location System.The data sorted to thunderstorm days by observed(1982 -2013) and by ...
Bo PANG   +4 more
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Spatiotemporal Variability of Lightning Activity over the Railway Network in Sri Lanka with Special Attention to the Proposed Suburban Railway Electrification Network

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2022
This study is oriented towards the investigation of the spatiotemporal variability of the lightning activity over the railway network in Sri Lanka using -lightning data from 1998 to 2014 that were downloaded from the database of Lightning Imaging Sensor (
Uruvitiya Gamage Dilaj Maduranga   +3 more
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