High-speed telescopic imaging of sprites

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Marshall, Ram A ^a   Inan, U S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TELESCOPES;

BEAD-LIKE STRUCTURES; COMPLEX STRUCTURES; SPRITES; TELESCOPIC IMAGING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

IMAGING METHOD; SPRITE;

EID: 20444480220     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021988     Document Type: Article

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