DocumentCode
2434731
Title
Methodology for thunderstorm tracking using lightning location systems data in Colombia
Author
López, Jesus ; Pérez, Ernesto ; Herrera, Javier ; Porras, Leonardo
Author_Institution
UNAL, Nat. Univ. of Colombia, Medellin, Colombia
fYear
2011
fDate
3-7 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
146
Lastpage
151
Abstract
This paper presents a methodology for tracking thunderstorm cells using Colombian Lightning Location Systems. It is evaluated two regions in Colombia with different orographic conditions and is observed the possible dependency which may have the orography.
Keywords
atmospheric techniques; lightning; thunderstorms; weather forecasting; Colombia; Lightning Location Systems Data; orographic conditions; thunderstorm cells; thunderstorm tracking; Cities and towns; Clouds; Forecasting; Lightning; Meteorological radar; Radar tracking; Orographic dependency; Thunderstorm tracking; lightning location system;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lightning Protection (XI SIPDA), 2011 International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Fortaleza
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1898-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SIPDA.2011.6088426
Filename
6088426
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