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Absorbing, up-to-date monograph by expert sets forth most of what has been learned about lightning, augmented with a generous selection of diagrams, charts, and photographs. Appendices on electromagnetics, statistics, and experimental techniques help clarify some of the concepts covered in the text. 144 illustrations. Appendices. Index.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
Absorbing, up-to-date monograph by expert sets forth most of what has been learned about lightning, augmented with a generous selection of diagrams, charts, and photographs. Appendices on electromagnetics, statistics, and experimental techniques help clarify some of the concepts covered in the text. 144 illustrations. Appendices. Index.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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Lightning and thunder have always produced fear and respect in mankind, as is evident from the significant role that they have played in the religions and mythologies of all but the most modern of civilizations. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lightning discharges, lightning stroke, small multicellular thunderstorm, warm clouds, direct strike lightning data, volcanic clouds, thunderstorm electricity, lightning protection, artificial initiation, triggered lightning, attachment process, radio noise, lightning flash counter, thunderstorm clouds, lightning initiation, direct strokes, negative field changes, positive field changes, electric field records, slow front duration, positive ground flashes, slow field changes, triggered lightning flashes, dart leader speed, intracloud lightning discharges Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Mexico, London Ser, South Africa, Empire State Building, Radio Sci, San Salvatore, Progressive Lightning, Kennedy Space Center, Academic Press, Atmospheric Electricity, Franklin Inst, United States, Lightning Flashes, Nagoya Univ, Weather Rev, Physics of Lightning, Power Appar, Other Planets, Arizona Press, Research Group, Recent Advances, Technical Memorandum, Lightning Phenomenology, Space Sci Browse Sample Pages:
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- Handbook of Atmospheric Electrodynamics, Volume I by Hans Volland on 7 pages
- Lightning Injuries: Electrical, Medical, and Legal Aspects by Christopher Joh Andrews on 4 pages
- Lightning Physics and Lightning Protection by Eduard M. Bazelyan on 4 pages
- Lightning Electromagnetics (Electromagnetics Library) by Robert Gardner on page 207, page 276, and page 374
- The Physics and Chemistry of Color, 2nd Edition by Kurt Nassau in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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