Asymmetric Backward Peaking Radiation Pattern from a Relativistic Particle Accelerated by Lightning Leader Tip Electric Field
Preprint
- 8 July 2021
- preprint
- research article
- Published by Wiley
Abstract
Terrestrial Gamma-Ray flashes exhibit slopes of ionizing radiation associated with Bremsstrahlung. Bremsstrahlung has a continuous spectrum of radiation from radio waves to ionizing radiation. The ...Keywords
Funding Information
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EG-EE1239)
- Met Office (EG-EE1077)
- Natural Environment Research Council (NE/L012669/1)
- Natural Environment Research Council (NE/H024921/1)
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