How Lightning Strikes Can Improve Storm Forecasts

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"We have less skill for thunderstorms than for almost any other meteorological phenomenon," said co-author Cliff Mass, a UW professor of atmospheric sciences. "This paper shows the promise of lightning information. The results show that lightning data has potential to improve high-resolution forecasts of thunderstorms and convection."
 
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