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Chiu et al. 1979
Chiu, Y.T., Edgar, B.C., Rice, C.J. and Sharp, L.R. (1979). A correlation of thermospheric gravity waves with tropospheric lightning. Geophysical Research Letters 6: doi: 10.1029/GL006i006p00455. issn: 0094-8276.

It is demonstrated that a geographic correlation exists between occurrence frequencies of wave-like structures in the thermosphere and tropospheric lightning at dawn, the latter of which is an indicator of deep convective activity.

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