Runaway relativistic electron avalanche seeding in the Earth's atmosphere
- 22 October 2008
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 113 (A10)
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2008ja013210
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