| Lightning casualties and damages in the United States from 1959 to 1994 EB Curran, RL Holle, RE López Journal of Climate 13 (19), 3448-3464, 2000 | 447 | 2000 |
| The lognormal distribution and cumulus cloud populations RE López Monthly Weather Review 105 (7), 865-872, 1977 | 226 | 1977 |
| Spatial patterns of convection in south Florida DO Blanchard, RE López Monthly weather review 113 (8), 1282-1299, 1985 | 182 | 1985 |
| Diurnal and spatial variability of lightning activity in northeastern Colorado and central Florida during the summer RE Lopez, RL Holle Monthly Weather Review 114 (7), 1288-1312, 1986 | 172 | 1986 |
| Updated recommendations for lightning safety—1998 RL Holle, RE López, C Zimmermann Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 80 (10), 2035-2041, 1999 | 136 | 1999 |
| Deaths, injuries, and damages from lightning in the United States in the 1890s in comparison with the 1990s RL Holle, RE López, BC Navarro Journal of Applied Meteorology 44 (10), 1563-1573, 2005 | 119 | 2005 |
| The underreporting of lightning injuries and deaths in Colorado RE López, RL Holle, TA Heitkamp, M Boyson, M Cherington, K Langford Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 74 (11), 2171-2178, 1993 | 118 | 1993 |
| Changes in the number of lightning deaths in the United States during the twentieth century RE Lopez, RL Holle Journal of climate 11 (8), 2070-2077, 1998 | 112 | 1998 |
| Diurnal cloud-to-ground lightning patterns in Arizona during the southwest monsoon AI Watson, RE López, RL Holle Monthly Weather Review 122 (8), 1716-1725, 1994 | 103 | 1994 |
| The life cycle of lightning and severe weather in a 3–4 June 1985 PRE-STORM mesoscale convective system RL Holle, AI Watson, RE López, DR Macgorman, R Ortiz, WD Otto Monthly weather review 122 (8), 1798-1808, 1994 | 92 | 1994 |
| A comparison of current lightning death rates in the US with other locations and times RL Holle, RE Lopez International Conference on Lightning and Static Electricity, 16-18, 2003 | 87 | 2003 |
| The relationship between height and precipitation characteristics of summertime convective cells in South Florida A Gagin, D Rosenfeld, RE Lopez Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 42 (1), 84-94, 1985 | 86 | 1985 |
| Internal structure and development processes of C-scale aggregates of cumulus clouds RE López Monthly Weather Review 106 (10), 1488-1494, 1978 | 83 | 1978 |
| National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: lightning safety for athletics and recreation KM Walsh, B Bennett, MA Cooper, RL Holle, R Kithil, RE Lopez Journal of Athletic Training 35 (4), 471, 2000 | 80 | 2000 |
| Estimation of areal rainfall using the radar echo area time integral RE Lopez, DO Blanchard, RL Holle, JL Thomas, D Atlas, D Rosenfeld Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 28 (11), 1162-1175, 1989 | 73 | 1989 |
| The lightning activity of a hailstorm as a function of changes in its microphysical characteristics inferred from polarimetric radar observations RE López, JP Aubagnac Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 102 (D14), 16799-16813, 1997 | 69 | 1997 |
| Cloud-to-ground lightning and upper-air patterns during bursts and breaks in the southwest monsoon AI Watson, RL Holle, RE López Monthly Weather Review 122 (8), 1726-1739, 1994 | 61 | 1994 |
| Overview of real-time lightning detection systems and their meteorological uses RH Holle, RE López | 58 | 1993 |
| Lightning Casualties and Property Damage in Colorado from 1950 to 1991 Based on Storm Data RE López, RL Holle, TA Heitkamp Weather and Forecasting 10 (1), 114-126, 1995 | 54 | 1995 |
| Population characteristics, development processes and structure of radar echoes in south Florida RE López, DO Blanchard, D Rosenfeld, WL Hiscox, MJ Casey Monthly weather review 112 (1), 56-75, 1984 | 52 | 1984 |
