Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Types of lightning discharges and lightning terminology
- 2 Incidence of lightning to areas and structures
- 3 Electrical structure of thunderclouds
- 4 Properties of the downward negative lightning discharge to ground
- 5 Calculation of lightning electromagnetic fields
- 6 Modeling of the lightning return stroke
- 7 Measurement of lightning electric and magnetic fields
- 8 Electromagnetic methods of lightning location
- 9 Lightning damaging effects and protective techniques
- Appendices
- Appendix 1 How is lightning initiated in thunderclouds?
- Appendix 2 Reconstruction of sources from measured electrostatic field changes
- Appendix 3 Derivation of exact equations for computing lightning electric and magnetic fields
- Appendix 4 Compact intracloud discharges (CIDs)
- Appendix 5 Is it true that lightning never strikes the same place twice?
- Appendix 6 Is it possible to use lightning as an energy source?
- Appendix 7 Lightning safety
- Appendix 8 Lightning makes glass
- Appendix 9 Bibliography on triggered lightning experiments and natural lightning observations at Camp Blanding, Florida (1995–2014)
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Appendix 3 - Derivation of exact equations for computing lightning electric and magnetic fields
from Appendices
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2016
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Types of lightning discharges and lightning terminology
- 2 Incidence of lightning to areas and structures
- 3 Electrical structure of thunderclouds
- 4 Properties of the downward negative lightning discharge to ground
- 5 Calculation of lightning electromagnetic fields
- 6 Modeling of the lightning return stroke
- 7 Measurement of lightning electric and magnetic fields
- 8 Electromagnetic methods of lightning location
- 9 Lightning damaging effects and protective techniques
- Appendices
- Appendix 1 How is lightning initiated in thunderclouds?
- Appendix 2 Reconstruction of sources from measured electrostatic field changes
- Appendix 3 Derivation of exact equations for computing lightning electric and magnetic fields
- Appendix 4 Compact intracloud discharges (CIDs)
- Appendix 5 Is it true that lightning never strikes the same place twice?
- Appendix 6 Is it possible to use lightning as an energy source?
- Appendix 7 Lightning safety
- Appendix 8 Lightning makes glass
- Appendix 9 Bibliography on triggered lightning experiments and natural lightning observations at Camp Blanding, Florida (1995–2014)
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Fundamentals of Lightning , pp. 200 - 208Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016