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Peak Current Estimation

Peak Current Estimation is a methodological construct in atmospheric electrophysics that enables the quantitative determination of the maximum instantaneous current magnitude in a cloud-to-ground lightning stroke by analyzing associated electromagnetic field signatures or remote sensing data.

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3.2K

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198

Authors

89

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2017–2026

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The European lightning location system EUCLID – Part 1: Performance analysis and validation

Wolfgang Schulz, Gerhard Diendorfer, S. Pédeboy et al. · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2016 · 229 citations · Full text

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Highly intense lightning over the oceans: Estimated peak currents from global GLD360 observations

R. Said, M. B. Cohen, U. S. Inan · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2013 · 217 citations · Full text

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Submicrosecond intercomparison of radiation fields and currents in triggered lightning return strokes based on the transmission‐line model

John Willett, J. C. Bailey, Vincent P. Idone et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 150 citations

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The European lightning location system EUCLID – Part 2: Observations

D. R. Poelman, Wolfgang Schulz, Gerhard Diendorfer et al. · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2016 · 143 citations · Full text

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Evaluation of U.S. National Lightning Detection Network performance characteristics using rocket-triggered lightning data acquired in 2004–2009

Amitabh Nag, S. Mallick, Vladimir A. Rakov et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2011 · 107 citations

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Authors

198

  1. VA
    Vladimir A. Rakov

    University of Florida, United States

    9 publications · 545 citations

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  2. FR
    Farhad Rachidi

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    6 publications · 293 citations

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  3. AN
    Amitabh Nag

    University of Florida, United States

    5 publications · 285 citations

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  4. WS
    Wolfgang Schulz

    Austrian Electrotechnical Association, Austria

    5 publications · 456 citations

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  5. GD
    Gerhard Diendorfer

    Austrian Electrotechnical Association, Austria

    5 publications · 456 citations

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Institutions

89

  1. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    8 h-index

    33 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    631 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    213 citations

  4. Austrian Electrotechnical Association

    Vienna, Austria

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    966 citations

  5. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    225 citations

  6. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    392 citations

  7. Vaisala (United States)

    Louisville, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    498 citations

  8. CESI (Italy)

    Milan, Italy

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    180 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 10 publications · 789 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

    5 publications · 237 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 3 publications · 343 citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

    3 publications · 158 citations

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