Lightning Discharges Formation, Terminologies, Measurements and Theory
This book highlights the basic information about lightning. It is an unpredictable disaster, and it is an extremely complex electrical discharge phenomenon. A complete theory of lightning does not exist till now. This book elaborates on the basic formation of lightning, terminologies related to ligh...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2022, 2022
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book highlights the basic information about lightning. It is an unpredictable disaster, and it is an extremely complex electrical discharge phenomenon. A complete theory of lightning does not exist till now. This book elaborates on the basic formation of lightning, terminologies related to lightning, and the preliminary lightning theory. There are different types of lightning, such as cloud flashes, ground flashes (both positive and negative), and air discharges. This book explains some unusual events related to lightning and inspects innovation. This book also describes the measurement of electric and magnetic fields generated by lightning, which are the basic parameters for lightning fundamentals |
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Physical Description: | VIII, 97 p. 30 illus., 9 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9789811919268 |