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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1085-2013
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Research article
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24 Apr 2013
Research article |
| 24 Apr 2013
Using a cloud electrification model to study relationships between lightning activity and cloud microphysical structure
M. Formenton
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
now at: Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
G. Panegrossi
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
D. Casella
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
S. Dietrich
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
A. Mugnai
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (ISAC), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Roma, Italy
F. Di Paola
Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis (IMAA), Italian National Research Council (CNR), Tito Scalo (PZ), Italy
H.-D. Betz
Physics Department, University of Munich, Garching, and Nowacast GmbH, Munich, Germany
Department of Geophysical, Atmospheric and Planetary Science, Tel-Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel
Department of Life and Natural Sciences, Open University, Ra'anana, Israel
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