High-speed video observations of positive lightning flashes

2010 30th International Conference on Lightning Protection, ICLP 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages

  Saba, Marcelo M F ^a   Schulz, Wolfgang ^b   Warner, Tom A ^c   Campos, Leandro Z S ^a   Orville, Richard ^d   Krider, E Philip ^e   Cummins, Kenneth L ^e   Schumann, Carina ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b ALDIS   (Austria)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; LIGHTNING; LIGHTNING PROTECTION; VIDEO CAMERAS;

CONTINUING CURRENT; FRAMES PER SECONDS; HIGH SPEED VIDEO CAMERAS; HIGH-SPEED VIDEO; LARGE AMPLITUDE; LIGHTNING LOCATION SYSTEM(LLS); NEGATIVE FLASHES; POSITIVE LIGHTNING;

CLOUDS;

EID: 85015872811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICLP.2010.7845879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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