This study is a review of the mechanism thunderstorm and its environmental effects. Thunderstorm natural phenomenon. Its occurrence in Earth’s atmosphere has been from time immemorial. described as battery it constitutes both negative positive parts. phenomenon displays beautiful signature (lightning) rumbling noise (thunder) sky. Thunder caused by lightning. The heat energy associated with lig...

Thunderstorm activity over the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) has important climatic effects and disaster impacts. Using thunderstorm feature dataset (TFD) established based on black body temperature (TBB) cloud classification (CLC) products of Fengyun-2E (FY-2E) geostationary satellite, as well lightning data World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN), temporal spatial distributions some prope...

Abstract. Lightning in winter (December–January–February, DJF) is rare compared to lightning summer (June–July–August, JJA) central Europe north of the Alps. The conventional explanation attributes scarcity seasonally low values variables that create favorable conditions summer. Here we systematically examine whether different meteorological processes are at play winter. We use cluster analysis...

Weather continues to be a significant source of delay for aircraft destined to and departing from the New York metropolitan area, with weather delays through the first half of 2004 reaching levels not seen since 2000. In Allan et al. (2001), it was shown that total arrival delays on days with low ceiling and visibility at Newark Airport (EWR) averaged 210 hours, increasing to an average of 280 ...

Michael Schmuker " All models are wrong, but some models are useful. " – George E. P. Box (1979)