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Relativistic-microwave theory of ball lightning

Ball lightning, a fireball sometimes observed during lightnings, has remained unexplained. Here we present a comprehensive theory for the phenomenon: At the tip of a lightning stroke reaching the ground, a relativistic electron bunch can be produced, which in turn excites intense microwave radiation...

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Autor principal: Wu, H.-C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27328835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28263