Characterization of Positive Cloud to Ground Flashes Observed in Indonesia

Characterization of Positive Cloud to Ground Flashes Observed in Indonesia

The characteristics of 77 electric field changes of positive cloud to ground (CG) flashes in the tropics of Indonesia were investigated. It was found that the arithmetic mean (AM) and geometric mean (GM) values for 0%–100% and 10%–90% rise time were 12.7 μs, 11.9 μs and 6.1 μs, 5.8 μs, respectively....

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Main Authors: Ariadi Hazmi, Primas Emeraldi, Muhammad Imran Hamid, Nobuyuki Takagi, Daohong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
positive lightning
return stroke
interstroke interval
multiple ground termination
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/1/4

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