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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: lightning discharge
  name:
    name part: Uman, Martin A.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: flu
    place:
      place term: Orlando
    publisher: Academic Press
    date issued: 1987
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xii, 377 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: From the Preface: In the 18 years since my technical monograph Lightning (McGraw-Hill, 1969; Dover, 1984) was first published, there have been significant advances in our understanding of lightning, but, until now, there has been no new monograph on the subject. A number of edited collections of papers and conference proceedings relating to lightning have been published during this period and are listed in Appendix D as well as being referenced, where appropriate, throughout the text ... In the present book, the chapters are organized primarily by lightning process. Each chapter contains a refe.
  table of contents: Front Cover; The Lightning Discharge; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Lightning Phenomenology; Chapter 3. Cloud and Lightning Charges; Chapter 4. Preliminary Breakdown; Chapter 5. Stepped Leader; Chapter 6. Attachment Process; Chapter 7. Return Stroke; Chapter 8. Dart Leader; Chapter 9. Continuing Current; Chapter 10. J- and K-Processes in Discharges to Ground; Chapter 11. Positive Lightning; Chapter 12. Upward Lightning and the Artificial Initiation of Lightning; Chapter 13. Cloud Discharges; Chapter 14. Lightning on Other Planets; Chapter 15. Thunder.
  note: Martin A. Uman.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-369) and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Blitz
  subject:
    topic: Lightning
  subject:
    topic: Lightning
  subject:
    topic: Foudre
  subject:
    topic: lightning
  subject:
    topic: SCIENCE
    topic: Earth Sciences
    topic: Meteorology & Climatology
  subject:
    topic: Lightning
  subject:
    topic: Entladung
  subject:
    topic: Blitz
  subject:
    topic: Lightning
  subject:
    topic: Météorologie
  subject:
    topic: Électricité atmosphérique
  subject:
    topic: Foudre
  subject:
    topic: Lightning
  classification: QC966 .U4 1987eb
  classification: 551.5/632
  classification: 38.70
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Lightning discharge
    name:
      name part: Uman, Martin A.
    origin info:
      publisher: Orlando : Academic Press, 1987
    identifier: (DLC) 86025884
    identifier: (OCoLC)14272139
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    title info:
      title: International geophysics series ; v. 39
  identifier: 9780080959818
  identifier: 0080959814
  identifier: 1282034790
  identifier: 9781282034792
  identifier: 0127083502
  identifier: 9780127083506
  identifier: 86025884
  identifier: 83395:83395 Elsevier Science & Technology
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    record creation date: 090604
    record change date: 20260326162529.1
    record identifier: in00005738173
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng