Lightning characteristics over the eastern coast of the Mediterranean during different synoptic systems

Thunderstorm activity takes place in the eastern Mediterranean mainly through the boreal fall and winter seasons during synoptic systems of Red Sea Trough (RST), Red Sea Trough that closed a low over the sea (RST-CL), and Cyprus Low (during fall – FCL and winter – WCL). In this work we used the Isra...

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Main Authors: Y. Ben Ami, O. Altaratz, Y. Yair, I. Koren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/2449/2015/nhess-15-2449-2015.pdf