Upward electrical discharges from thunderstorm tops

被引：88

作者：

Lyons, WA

Nelson, TE

Armstrong, RA

Pasko, VP

Stanley, MA

机构：

[1] FMA Res Inc, Yucca Ridge Field Stn, Ft Collins, CO USA

[2] Mission Res Corp, Nashua, NH USA

[3] Penn State Univ, University Pk, PA 16802 USA

[4] Los Alamos Natl Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA

来源：

BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY | 2003年 / 84卷 / 04期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1175/BAMS-84-4-445

中图分类号：

P4 [大气科学（气象学）];

学科分类号：

0706 ; 070601 ;

摘要：

Mesospheric lightning-related sprites and elves, not attached to their parent thunderstorm's tops, are being joined by a family of upward electrical discharges including blue jets, emerging directly from thunderstorm tops.

引用

页码：445 / 454

页数：10

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