
New Way to Gauge Lightning's Role in Ozone Formation
Author(s) -
Sarah McQuate
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo065893
Subject(s) - lightning (connector) , gauge (firearms) , meteorology , ozone , environmental science , atmospheric sciences , physics , geography , thermodynamics , archaeology , power (physics)
Comparing satellite data on a key airborne ozone precursor to readings from a lightning sensor network reveals how much different types of lightning strokes affect atmospheric ozone chemistry.