Stepped Leader Progression and Speed Evolution in a Thunderstorm: Theoretical Model
This paper presents a theoretical model to describe the progression of leading (falling) lightnings in storms (stepped leaders). Stepped leaders move down from the thundercloud base to the encounter point with an upward streamer. First, the existing models, related to the advance of leading lightnin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/13/2507 |