Positive charge in the stratiform could of a mesoscale convective system

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1157-1163

  Marshall, Thomas C ^a   Stolzenburg, Maribeth ^a   Rust, W David ^b   Williams, Earle R ^c   Boldi, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOON OBSERVATION; CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTRIC FIELD; STRATIFORM CLOUD;

OKLAHOMA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035051241     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jd900625     Document Type: Article

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