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On X-rays from thundercloudsThe question of X-ray generation in thunderclouds is examined. Energetic electrons may be produced by the large electric fields of return strokes and, in turn, give rise to bremsstrahlung X-rays. Estimates of the X-ray fluxes are presented.
Document ID
19870053241
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
D'Angelo, N.
(Iowa, University Iowa City, United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1987
Publication Information
Publication: Annales Geophysicae, Series B - Terrestrial and Planetary Physics
Volume: 5
ISSN: 0980-8760
Subject Category
Meteorology And Climatology
Report/Patent Number
ISSN: 0980-8760
Accession Number
87A40515
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGL-16-001-043
Distribution Limits
Public
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