Characteristics of Preliminary Breakdown Pulses in Positive Ground Flashes during Summer Thunderstorms in Sweden

Characteristics of Preliminary Breakdown Pulses in Positive Ground Flashes during Summer Thunderstorms in Sweden

This paper presents the characteristics of the preliminary breakdown pulses (PBP) in 51 positive ground flashes recorded during 2014 summer thunderstorms in Sweden. Electric field measurements were conducted remotely using a broadband antenna system (up to 100 MHz) for a recording length of 1 s with...

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Main Authors: Dalina Johari, Vernon Cooray, Mahbubur Rahman, Pasan Hettiarachchi, Mohd Muzafar Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
lightning
positive ground flashes
preliminary breakdown pulses
multiple train PBP
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/7/3/39

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