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WHERE ARE THE LIGHTNING HOTSPOTS ON EARTH? by Albrecht, Rachel I., Goodman, Steven J., Buechler, Dennis E., Blakeslee, Richard J., Christian, Hugh J.

“…Previous total lightning climatology studies using Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) observations were reported at…”
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Lightning mapping observation of a terrestrial gamma-ray flash by Lu, Gaopeng, Blakeslee, Richard J., Li, Jingbo, Smith, David M., Shao, Xuan-Min, McCaul, Eugene W., Buechler, Dennis E., Christian, Hugh J., Hall, John M., Cummer, Steven A.

“…We report the observation with the North Alabama Lightning Mapping Array (LMA) related to a terrestrial gamma‐ray flash (TGF) detected by RHESSI on 26 July…”
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Gridded lightning climatology from TRMM-LIS and OTD: Dataset description by Cecil, Daniel J, Buechler, Dennis E, Blakeslee, Richard J

“…Gridded climatologies of total lightning flash rates observed by the spaceborne Optical Transient Detector (OTD) and Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) instruments…”
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TRMM LIS Climatology of Thunderstorm Occurrence and Conditional Lightning Flash Rates by Cecil, Daniel J., Buechler, Dennis E., Blakeslee, Richard J.

“…The Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) on the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite has previously been used to build climatologies of mean…”
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Variability of CONUS Lightning in 2003–12 and Associated Impacts by Koshak, William J., Cummins, Kenneth L., Buechler, Dennis E., Vant-Hull, Brian, Blakeslee, Richard J., Williams, Earle R., Peterson, Harold S.

“…Changes in lightning characteristics over the conterminous United States (CONUS) are examined to support the National Climate Assessment (NCA) program. Details…”
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Global frequency and distribution of lightning as observed from space by the Optical Transient Detector by Christian, Hugh J., Blakeslee, Richard J., Boccippio, Dennis J., Boeck, William L., Buechler, Dennis E., Driscoll, Kevin T., Goodman, Steven J., Hall, John M., Koshak, William J., Mach, Douglas M., Stewart, Michael F.

“…The Optical Transient Detector (OTD) is a space‐based instrument specifically designed to detect and locate lightning discharges as it orbits the Earth. This…”
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Assessing the performance of the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) using Deep Convective Clouds by Buechler, Dennis E, Koshak, William J, Christian, Hugh J, Goodman, Steven J

“…The stability of the LIS instrument is examined during a 13year period (1998-2010) by examining LIS background radiance observations of Deep Convective Clouds…”
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Utilizing Total Lightning Information to Diagnose Convective Trends by Darden, Christopher B., Nadler, David J., Carcione, Brian C., Blakeslee, Richard J., Stano, Geoffrey T., Buechler, Dennis E.

“…[...] information display remained external to conventional operations platforms, and was therefore difficult to use in tandem with radar or satellite data…”
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SUPPLEMENT: WHERE ARE THE LIGHTNING HOTSPOTS ON EARTH? by Albrecht, Rachel I., Goodman, Steven J., Buechler, Dennis E., Blakeslee, Richard J., Christian, Hugh J.

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Gridded lightning climatology from TRMM-LIS and OTD: Dataset description by CECIL, Daniel J, BUECHLER, Dennis E, BLAKESLEE, Richard J

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Assessing the performance of the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) using Deep Convective Clouds by BUECHLER, Dennis E, KOSHAK, William J, CHRISTIAN, Hugh J, GOODMAN, Steven J

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Characterizing the GOES-R (GOES-16) Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) on-orbit performance by Rudlosky, Scott D., Goodman, Steven J., Koshak, William J., Blakeslee, Richard J., Buechler, Dennis E., Mach, Douglas M., Bateman, Monte

“…Two overlapping efforts help to characterize the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) performance. The Post Launch Test (PLT) phase validates the predicted…”
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Echo Size and Asymmetry: Impact on NEXRAD Storm Identification by Buechler, Dennis E., Goodman, Steven J.

“…The effects of echo shape and radar viewing angle on detecting small thunderstorms with the NEXRAD storm identification algorithms are examined. The amorphous…”
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Global frequency and distribution of lightning as observed from space by the Optical Transient Detector by CHRISTIAN, Hugh J, BLAKESLEE, Richard J, STEWART, Michael F, BOCCIPPIO, Dennis J, BOECK, William L, BUECHLER, Dennis E, DRISCOLL, Kevin T, GOODMAN, Steven J, HALL, John M, KOSHAK, William J, MACH, Douglas M

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