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... Airborne studies of electric fields and the charge and size of precipitation elements in thunderstorms, Q
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... . Electric fields produced by Florida thunderstorms, J
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... . The hydrodynamic instability of water drops falling at terminal velocity in vertical electric fields, J
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Key Terms

  • electric field
  • charge separation
  • ice particles
  • negative charge
  • electric fields

  • electric currents
  • charge transfer
  • radar echo
  • precipitation theories
  • space charge

  • water drops
  • atmospheric electricity
  • cloud electrification
  • positive charge
  • electrical structure

  • ieee trans
  • charge centers
  • radar echoes
  • electrical processes
  • electrical properties

  • charged precipitation


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