North Alabama Lightning Mapping Array (LMA): VHF source retrieval algorithm and error analyses

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 543-558

  Koshak, William J ^a   Solakiewicz, R J ^b   Blakeslee, R J ^a   Goodman, S J ^a   Christian, H J ^a   Hall, J M ^c   Bailey, J C ^d   Krider, E P ^e   Bateman, M G ^f   Boccippio, D J ^a   Mach, D M ^g   McCaul, E W ^f   Stewart, M F ^g   Buechler, D E ^g   Petersen, W A ^g   Cecil, D J ^g  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

^d RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

LIGHTNING MAPPING ARRAY (LMA); RETRIEVAL ERRORS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

ALGORITHM; DETECTION METHOD; ERROR ANALYSIS; LIGHTNING; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 11144355088     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2004)021<0543:NALMAL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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