Broad band interferometric measurement of rocket triggered lightning in Japan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 2769-2772

  Ushio, Tomo O ^a   Kawasaki, Zen Ichiro ^a   Ohta, Yasuhisa ^a   Matsuura, Kenji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; INTERFEROMETERS; RADIO ASTRONOMY; ROCKETS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ALTITUDE-TRIGGERED LIGHTNING; INTERFEROMETRIC MEASUREMENT; LIGHTNING DISCHARGE; LIGHTNING FLASHES; NEGATIVELY CHARGED; POWER TRANSMISSION TOWER; TRANSMISSION TOWER; TRIGGERED LIGHTNING;

LIGHTNING;

ALTITUDE TRIGGERED LIGHTNING; BROAD BAND INTERFEROMETERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES;

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; BAND INTERFEROMETER; LIGHTNING; ROCKET;

JAPAN;

EID: 0031270133     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL02953     Document Type: Article

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