Estimating Lightning from Microwave Remote Sensing Data
Estimating Lightning from Microwave Remote Sensing Data
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Boston: American Meteorological Society
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English
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Boston: American Meteorological Society
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This study evaluates a method for estimating the cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning flash rate from microwave remote sensing data. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program satellites have been in operation since 1987 and include global-viewing microwave sensors that capture thunderstorms as brightness temperature depressions. The National Lightning Det...
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Estimating Lightning from Microwave Remote Sensing Data
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2825539170
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2825539170
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1558-8424
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1558-8432
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10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0306.1
