Title :
Natural lightning
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Florida Univ., Gainesville, FL, USA
Abstract :
The present understanding of natural lightning is reviewed. Specific topics addressed include: sources of lightning; negative cloud-to-ground lightning; positive cloud-to-ground lightning; upward lightning cloud discharges; top-of-the-cloud and clear air lightning; and lightning avoidance and protection.<>
Keywords :
lightning; lightning protection; clear air lightning; lightning protection; natural lightning; negative cloud-to-ground lightning; positive cloud-to-ground lightning; top-of-the-cloud lightning; upward lightning cloud discharges; Aerospace electronics; Charge measurement; Clouds; Current measurement; Electric variables measurement; Fault location; Lightning; Modems; Physics; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1993. Conference Record, Papers Presented at the 1993 Annual Meeting
Conference_Location :
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0937-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICPS.1993.290594
