Abstract: During the past two decades, particular scientific attention has been drawn to the potential cosmic ray?atmospheric coupling. Galactic cosmic rays reaching the upper troposphere are suggested as the key modulators of the ...

Abstract: A technique developed for assimilating regional lightning measurements into a meteorological model is presented in this paper. The goal is to assess the effectiveness of cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning information for ...

Abstract: A study employing observations and climatic reanalysis data is concerned with links between convection and the well-documented 6.5-day stratospheric global wave. Observations from a long-range lightning detection network, ...