Earthquake light: 1995 Kobe earthquake in Japan

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 76, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 438-444

  Kamogawa, Masashi ^a   Ofuruton, Hideho ^b   Ohtsuki, Yoshi Hiko ^c  

^a TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING   (Japan)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Fault; Lightning; Luminous phenomena

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKE LIGHT; JAPAN; LUMINOUS OBJECTS; OSAKA BAY;

LIGHTNING;

EARTHQUAKE PRECURSOR; FAULT; KOBE EARTHQUAKE 1995; LIGHTNING;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; HYOGO; JAPAN; KINKI; KOBE; WORLD;

EID: 23144466640     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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