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Research article
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04 Nov 2015
Research article |
| 04 Nov 2015
Lightning characteristics over the eastern coast of the Mediterranean during different synoptic systems
Y. Ben Ami
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
O. Altaratz
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
School of Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel
Department of Life and Natural Sciences, The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
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- The Lightning Differential Space framework: multiscale analysis of stroke and flash behavior Y. Ben Ami et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-19-617-2026
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