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A Fossilized Energy Distribution of Lightning

When lightning strikes soil, it may generate a cylindrical tube of glass known as a fulgurite. The morphology of a fulgurite is ultimately a consequence of the energy of the lightning strike that formed it, and hence fulgurites may be useful in elucidating the energy distribution frequency of cloud-...

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Autores principales: Pasek, Matthew A., Hurst, Marc
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/PMC4964350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27466230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30586