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SUBMITTER: Ostgaard N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6774313 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Østgaard N N Christian H J HJ Grove J E JE Sarria D D Mezentsev A A Kochkin P P Lehtinen N N Quick M M Al-Nussirat S S Wulf E E Genov G G Ullaland K K Marisaldi M M Yang S S Blakeslee R J RJ
Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres : JGR 20190708 13
In the spring of 2017 an ER-2 aircraft campaign was undertaken over continental United States to observe energetic radiation from thunderstorms and lightning. The payload consisted of a suite of instruments designed to detect optical signals, electric fields, and gamma rays from lightning. Starting from Georgia, USA, 16 flights were performed, for a total of about 70 flight hours at a cruise altitude of 20 km. Of these, 45 flight hours were over thunderstorm regions. An analysis of two gamma ray ...[more]