Formation of nitrogen oxides by electrical discharges and implications for atmospheric lightning

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue D3, 1996, Pages 6963-6969

  Stark, M S ^a   Harrison, J T H ^a   Anastasi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC LIGHTNING; ATMOSPHERIC PRODUCTION RATE; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE; FREEZE OUT METHOD; NITROGEN OXIDE FORMATION;

EID: 0030482238     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95JD03008     Document Type: Article

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