Propagation effects on the electric field time derivatives generated by return strokes in lightning flashes

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1388-1396

  Fernando, Mahendra ^a   Cooray, Vernon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lightning; Propagation effects; Radiation field; Return stroke

Indexed keywords

INDUCED VOLTAGES; LIGHTNING FLASHES; RETURN STROKE;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REMOTE SENSING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LIGHTNING;

EID: 34447649540     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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