AE003
Thunderstorm Electrification and Lightning Meteorology I eLightning

Tuesday, 8 December 2020: 16:00-17:00
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Eric C Bruning, Texas Tech University, Department of Geosciences Atmospheric Science Group, Lubbock, TX, United States
Conveners:  Vanna Chmielewski1, Mason G Quick2 and Daile Zhang2, (1)Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, University of Oklahoma, NOAA/OAR National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK, United States(2)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Eric C Bruning, Texas Tech University, Department of Geosciences Atmospheric Science Group, Lubbock, TX, United States
Chairs:  Eric C Bruning, Texas Tech University, Department of Geosciences Atmospheric Science Group, Lubbock, TX, United States and Daile Zhang, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Sonja A Behnke, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
16:00
Introductory Remarks
16:01
Applying Clustering and Regression Techniques on Lightning and Precipitation Data to Quantify Contributions to the Global Electric Circuit (733779)
Vineet Amarjeet Dogra1, Jeremy N Thomas2, Barnabas Bede3, Natalia Nunes Solorzano4 and Yifei Fang1, (1)DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA, United States, (2)Digipen Inst. of Technology, Redmond, WA, United States, (3)Digipen Institute of Technology, Kirkland, United States, (4)DigiPen Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, Redmond, WA, United States
16:04
Global Electric Circuit: Thunderstorm and Electrified Shower Cloud Areas from Lightning and Precipitation (747865)
Yifei Fang, DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA, United States, Natalia Nunes Solorzano, DigiPen Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, Redmond, WA, United States, Jeremy N Thomas, Digipen Inst. of Technology, Redmond, WA, United States, Michael P McCarthy, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, Todd Anderson, University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Robert Holzworth, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
16:07
Environmental Influences on the Lightning of Cold-based Continental Convection Simulated Numerically: Land-Ocean Contrast and Inverted-vs-Normal Charge Structure (722884)
Vaughan T Phillips, Lund University, Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund, Sweden and Sachin Ganpat Patade, Lund University, Department of Physical Geography, Lund, Sweden
16:10
A 5 Year Global Lightning Climatology using ENGLN Thunder Hour Data (752544)
Michael Stock1, Elizabeth DiGangi2 and Jeff Lapierre1, (1)Earth Networks Inc., Germantown, MD, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, University of Oklahoma and NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK, United States
16:13
Monthly and Diurnal Trends in Lightning over the Mediterranean Sea: A Thunder Hours Analysis (747284)
Elizabeth DiGangi, Michael Stock and Jeff Lapierre, Earth Networks Inc., Germantown, MD, United States
16:16
CAPE Threshold for Lightning Over the Tropical Ocean (711916)
Wei-Yi Cheng, United States, Daehyun Kim, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Robert H Holzworth II, University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
16:19
Comparisons of Properties and Detection Differences Between the National Lightning Detection Network and the Global Lightning Mapper Using an MRMS-based Convective Feature Database (688033)
Joseph Ryan Hill, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Physical and Environmental Science, Corpus Christi, TX, United States and Chuntao Liu, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States
16:22
An Investigation of Geostationary Lightning Mapper Flash Extent (733487)
Geoffrey T Stano, Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC) Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States and Micheal Peterson, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, United States
16:25
Insights from Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Flash Extent Density Over GOES-16 CONUS (673226)
Jonathan Wynn Smith, University of Maryland, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States and Scott D Rudlosky, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States
16:31
Discussion