Lightning discharges: formation, terminologies, measurements and theory / Pitri Bhakta Adhikari, Aashutosh Adhikari.
2022
QC966
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Title
Lightning discharges: formation, terminologies, measurements and theory / Pitri Bhakta Adhikari, Aashutosh Adhikari.
ISBN
9789811919268 (electronic bk.)
9811919267 (electronic bk.)
9811919259
9789811919251
9811919267 (electronic bk.)
9811919259
9789811919251
Publication Details
Singapore : Springer, 2022.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-19-1926-8 doi
Call Number
QC966
Dewey Decimal Classification
551.56/32
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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Includes bibliographical references.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 2, 2022).
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Adhikari, Aashutosh, author.
Series
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology.
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Print version: 9789811919251
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Lightning terminology
3. Types of Lightning
4. Preliminary Theory of Lightning
5. Measurement of Lightning
6. References.
2. Lightning terminology
3. Types of Lightning
4. Preliminary Theory of Lightning
5. Measurement of Lightning
6. References.