NO signatures from lightning flashes

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D13, 1999, Pages 16081-16089

  Stith, J ^a   Dye, J ^b   Ridley, B ^b   Laroche, P ^c   Defer, E ^c   Baumann, K ^d,f   Hubler G ^e   Zerr, R ^a   Venticinque, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c ONERA   (France)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; LIGHTNING; NITROUS OXIDE;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032762587     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900174     Document Type: Article

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