Spatial Structure of Lightning and Precipitation Associated with Lightning-Caused Wildfires in the Central to Eastern United States

The horizontal storm structure surrounding 92,512 lightning-ignited wildfires is examined in the mid to eastern sections of the United States from 2003 to 2015 using Vaisala’s National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN), NCEP’s Stage IV gauge-corrected radar precipitation mosaic, and the US Forest S...

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Main Authors: Brian Vant-Hull, William Koshak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/7/262