Open AccessGOES-16 Satellite Lights Up Lightning Flashes in New Video
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
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 - 10.1029/2017eo069567
Subject(s) - lightning (connector) , satellite , meteorology , remote sensing , upper atmospheric lightning , computer science , environmental science , lightning strike , astronomy , geology , geography , thunderstorm , physics , power (physics) , quantum mechanics
The satellite's lightning mapper instrument will help scientists forecast extreme weather.