The Similarity of the Action of Franklin and ESE Lightning Rods under Natural Conditions

In the lightning rods categorized as Early Streamer Emission (ESE) types, an intermittent voltage impulse is applied to the lightning rod to modulate the electric field at its tip in an attempt to speed up the initiation of a connecting leader from the lightning rod when it is under the influence of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vernon Cooray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/9/6/225