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Pasko et al. 1997
Pasko, V.P., Inan, U.S. and Bell, T.F. (1997). Sprites as evidence of vertical gravity wave structures above mesoscale thunderstorms. Geophysical Research Letters 24: doi: 10.1029/97GL01607. issn: 0094-8276.

Large area multicell thunderstorms lead to the formation of vertically oriented cylindrical structures of gravity waves at mesospheric altitudes closely resembling those observed in optical emissions associated with transient luminous glows called sprites.¿ 1997 American Geophysical Union

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Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics, Atmospheric electricity, Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics, Lightning
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Geophysical Research Letters
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