Propagation effects due to finitely conducting ground on lightning-generated magnetic fields evaluated using sommerfeld's integrals

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 51, Issue 3 PART 1, 2009, Pages 526-531

  Cooray, Vernon ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Finite ground conductivity; Lightning; Magnetic field; Propagation effects; Radiation field; Return stroke

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; FINITE GROUND CONDUCTIVITY; PROPAGATION EFFECTS; RADIATION FIELD; RETURN STROKE;

ELECTRIC GROUNDING; LIGHTNING; RADIATION EFFECTS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 69649087430     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2009.2019759     Document Type: Article

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