Session 2 |
| Applications of Lightning Data in Tropical Meteorology |
| Chair: Timothy J. Lang, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
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| 11:00 AM | 2.1 | Global tropical lightning trends: Has tropical lightning frequency responded to global climate change? Walter A. Petersen, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL AL; and D. Buechler |
| 11:30 AM | 2.2 | Meteorological conditions contributing to the development of thunderstorms in the city of São Paulo, Brazil Carlos A. R. Morales, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and R. Porfirio da Rocha and R. J. Bombardi |
| 11:45 AM | 2.3 | Using lightning and high resolution spaceborne precipitation products to monitor and understand North American Monsoon processes Stephen W. Nesbitt, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and N. J. Schiffer |