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Atmospheric Disturbances due to Thundercloud Discharges

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IT is generally recognized that the phenomenon of lightning is extremely complicated, and many attempts, notably by Schonland1, using a special camera, have been made to analyse and classify lightning flashes.

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CHAPMAN, F. Atmospheric Disturbances due to Thundercloud Discharges. Nature 139, 711–712 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/139711a0

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