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The Lightning Environment-Chapter 1Basic characteristics of lightning were studied. Generation and development of the lightning flash were summarized as were lightning polarity and direction. Thunderstorm frequency and lightning flash density were considered and an engineering model of lightning flashes was delineated.
Document ID
19780003082
Acquisition Source
Glenn Research Center
Document Type
Book Chapter
Authors
Franklin A Fisher
(General Electric (United States) Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
J Anderson Plumer
(General Electric (United States) Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1977
Publication Information
Publication: Lightning Protection of Aircraft
Subject Category
Air Transportation And Safety
Accession Number
78N11025
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS3-19080
Distribution Limits
Public
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