Cosmic ray − global lightning causality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2019.04.002
Abstract: Abstract Many atmospheric processes such as atmospheric ionization, cloudiness, temperature and terrestrial lightning have been attributed to galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) hitting the Earth's atmosphere. While some of these theories linking cosmic rays with Earth's… read more here.
Keywords: lightning causality; lightning; global lightning; ray global ... See more keywords
Simulated Lightning in a Convection Permitting Global Model: SIMULATED GLOBAL LIGHTNING
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DOI: 10.1029/2018jd029295
Abstract: High‐resolution (grid spacing 10 km in midlatitudes) model simulations using explicitly resolved convection in the Met Office Unified Model, as part of the Horizon 2020 PRIMAVERA project, are used to provide a global lightning climatology.… read more here.
Keywords: simulated lightning; flash rate; convection; model ... See more keywords