Lightning activity on a tidally locked terrestrial exoplanet in storm-resolving simulations for a range of surface pressures
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1196
Abstract: Cloudy atmospheres produce electric discharges, including lightning. Lightning, in turn, provides sufficient energy to break down air molecules into reactive species and thereby affects the atmospheric composition. The climate of tidally locked rocky exoplanets orbiting… read more here.
Keywords: surface pressures; storm resolving; surface; range surface ... See more keywords