Spatial pattern of lightning strikes in North Asia

The averaged data of observations oflightning strikes in North Asia in 2009-2014 are presented. The pattern is retrieved from the data of World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN); one station of this network is located in Yakutsk. The dependence of thunderstorm activity on latitude, longitude,...

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Published inRussian meteorology and hydrology Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 88 - 94
Main Authors Tarabukina, L. D., Kozlov, V. I., Karimov, R. R., Mullayarov, V. A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Allerton Press 01.02.2017
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Atmospheric Sciences
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth Sciences
Environmental monitoring
Lightning
Meteorology
Thunderstorms
Asia
lightning flash rate
WWLLN
Lightning
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Summary:The averaged data of observations oflightning strikes in North Asia in 2009-2014 are presented. The pattern is retrieved from the data of World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN); one station of this network is located in Yakutsk. The dependence of thunderstorm activity on latitude, longitude, and altitude is demonstrated.
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ISSN:1068-3739
1934-8096
DOI:10.3103/S1068373917020029