Title:
Lightning: Principles, Instruments and Applications Review of Modern Lightning Research / edited by Hans Dieter Betz, Ulrich Schumann, Pierre Laroche.
Main Entry:
Betz, Hans Dieter.
Schumann, Ulrich.
Laroche, Pierre.
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Publisher:
Springer Netherlands,
Publication Date:
2009.
Publication Place:
Dordrecht :
ISBN:
9781402090790
Subject:
Geography.
Physical geography.
Meteorology.
Earth sciences.
Meteorology/Climatology.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Environmental Physics.
Contents:
<P>Present Understanding of the Lightning Return Stroke -- Triggered Lightning -- Electric Field and Charge Structure in Lightning-Producing Clouds -- Characteristics of Lightning in Supercells -- LINET – An International VLF/LF Lightning Detection Network in Europe -- LAMPINET - Lightning Detection in Italy -- Lightning Detection in Spain: The particular Case of Catalonia -- Spatial Distribution and Frequency of Thunderstorms and Lightning in Australia -- Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Observations in Brazil -- Observation and Interpretation of Lightning Flashes with Electromagnetic Lightning Mapper -- Nowcasting of Thunderstorms Using VHF Measurements -- Optical Detection of Lightning from Space -- Space- and Ground-Based Studies of Lightning Signatures -- Lightning Measurements from Satellites and Significance for Storms in the Mediterranean -- Energetic Radiation and Lightning -- Schumann Resonance Signatures of Global Lightning Activity -- The Meteorological and Electrical Structure of TLE-producing Convective Storms -- Infrasound from Lightning and Sprites -- Lightning in the Mediterranean in Relation with Cloud Microphysical Parameters -- Lightning and Precipitation -- Comparative Analysis of Flash and Radar Characteristics of Thunderstorm Cells -- Lightning Characteristics of Extreme Weather Events -- Flash Cells in Thunderstorms -- Thunderstorms, Lightning and Climate Change -- Impact of Lightning on Air Chemistry and Climate -- Lightning and NOx Production in Global Models -- Lightning Protection of Structures.</P>.
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Printed edition: 9781402090783
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