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Characteristics of the Blitzortung.org Lightning Location Catalog in Japan

Atmosphere, 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, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Hironobu Fujiwara, Tomomi Narita, Egon Wanke, Kotaro Murata, Toshiyasu Nagao, Tetsuya Kodama, Jun Izutsu, Atsushi Matsuki, Ning Tang, Yasuhiro Minamoto   +11 more
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A Joint LINET and ISS-LIS View of Lightning Distribution over the Mt. Cimone Area within the GAMMA-FLASH Program

Remote Sensing, 2022
Typical features of lightning distribution in the mountain area of Mt. Cimone (2165 m a.s.l., Northern-Central Italy) have been studied through detections provided by the ground-based LIghtning NETwork data (LINET) and the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS ...
Alessandra Tiberia, Enrico Arnone, Alessandro Ursi, Fabio Fuschino, Enrico Virgilli, Enrico Preziosi, Marco Tavani, Stefano Dietrich   +7 more
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Spider Lightning Characterization: Integrating Optical, NLDN, and GLM Detection

Atmosphere, 2023
Here, we investigate the characteristics of spider lightning analyzing individual lightning flashes as well as the overall electric storm system. From July to November 2022, optical camera systems captured the visually spectacular spider lightning in ...
Gilbert Green, Naomi Watanabe
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Evaluation of Fengyun-4A Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) Performance during Multiple Convective Episodes over Beijing

Remote Sensing, 2021
This study investigates the characteristics of space-borne Lightning Mapping Imager (LMI) lightning products and their relationships with cloud properties using ground-based total lightning observations from the Beijing Broadband Lightning Network (BLNET)
Zhixiong Chen, Xiushu Qie, Juanzhen Sun, Xian Xiao, Yuxin Zhang, Dongjie Cao, Jing Yang   +6 more
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Insights into ground strike point properties in Europe through the EUCLID lightning location system [PDF]

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Evaluating the risk of lightning strikes to a particular structure typically involves adhering to the guidance outlined in IEC 62305-2. Among the multitude of factors influencing the overall risk, flash density emerges as a crucial parameter.
D. R. Poelman, H. Kohlmann, W. Schulz
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Preliminary Application of Long-Range Lightning Location Network with Equivalent Propagation Velocity in China

Remote Sensing, 2022
The equivalent propagation method adopts a variable propagation velocity in lightning location, minimizing the location error caused by various factors in the long-range lightning location network. To verify the feasibility of this method, we establish a
Jie Li, Bingzhe Dai, Jiahao Zhou, Junchao Zhang, Qilin Zhang, Jing Yang, Yao Wang, Jiaying Gu, Wenhao Hou, Bin Zou, Jing Li   +10 more
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Smart CMOS image sensor for lightning detection and imaging [PDF]

, 2013
We present a CMOS image sensor dedicated to lightning detection and imaging. The detector has been designed to evaluate the potentiality of an on-chip lightning detection solution based on a smart sensor.
Bréart-de-Boisanger, Michel, Corbière, Franck, Goiffon, Vincent, Guiry, Saïprasad, Larnaudie, Franck, Leone, Bruno, Magnan, Pierre, Molina, Romain, Perez-Cuevas, Leticia, Rolando, Sébastien, Saint-Pé, Olivier, Tulet, Michel, Zayer, Igor   +12 more
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Observations of the relationship between sprite morphology and in-cloud lightning processes [PDF]

, 2006
[1] During a thunderstorm on 23 July 2003, 15 sprites were captured by a LLTV camera mounted at the observatory on Pic du Midi in the French Pyrénées.
Adachi, Bell, Berger, Boccippio, Carey, Christos Haldoupis, Cummer, Cummins, Franz, Füllekrug, Hu, Johnson, Lang, Lang, Lyons, Lyons, Lyons, Mazur, Mika, Neubert, Neubert, Ohkubo, Oscar A. van der Velde, Pasko, Proctor, Reising, Richard, Rycroft, Serge Soula, Stanley, São Sabbas, Torsten Neubert, Umran S. Inan, Valdivia, Wescott, Williams, Wilson, Wood, Ágnes Mika   +38 more
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A statistical study over Europe of the relative locations of lightning and associated energetic burst of electrons from the radiation belt [PDF]

Annales Geophysicae, 2016
The DEMETER (Detection of Electro-Magnetic Emissions Transmitted from Earthquake Regions) spacecraft detects short bursts of lightning-induced electron precipitation (LEP) simultaneously with newly injected upgoing whistlers. The LEP occurs within <
F. Bourriez, J.-A. Sauvaud, J.-L. Pinçon, J.-J. Berthelier, M. Parrot   +4 more
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Lightning Detection and Imaging Based on VHF Radar Interferometry

Remote Sensing, 2021
In this study, detection and three-dimensional (3D) imaging of lightning plasma channels are presented using radar interferometry. Experiments were carried out in Leshan, China with a 48.2 MHz VHF radar configured with an interferometric antenna array ...
Wenjie Yin, Weizheng Jin, Chen Zhou, Yi Liu, Qiong Tang, Moran Liu, Guanyi Chen, Zhengyu Zhao   +7 more
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