El Niño related meridional oscillation of global lightning activity

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1365-1368

  Sátori, Gabriella ^a   Zieger, Bertalan ^a,b  

^a GEODETIC AND GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; LIGHTNING; THUNDERSTORMS; GLOBAL WARMING;

ANGULAR DISTANCE; FREQUENCY PATTERNS; GLOBAL LIGHTNING ACTIVITY; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; LIGHTNING ACTIVITY; SCHUMANN RESONANCES; THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY; TIME-SCALES;

NICKEL; GEOPHYSICS;

EL NINO PHENOMENON; LA NINA PHENOMENON; MERIDIONAL SHIFTS; SCHUMANN RESONANCE MODES;

EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; LIGHTNING;

EID: 0344132617     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900264     Document Type: Article

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