A comparison of channel-base currents and optical signals for rocket-triggered lightning strokes

Review and evaluation of lightning return stroke models including some aspects of their application

Vladimir A. Rakov, M. A. Uman · IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility · 1998 · 559 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +17

New insights into lightning processes gained from triggered‐lightning experiments in Florida and Alabama

Vladimir A. Rakov, M. A. Uman, K. J. Rambo et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 205 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +17

Distribution of charge along the lightning channel: Relation to remote electric and magnetic fields and to return‐stroke models

Rajeev Thottappillil, Vladimir A. Rakov, M. A. Uman · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1997 · 188 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +17

Observed leader and return‐stroke propagation characteristics in the bottom 400 m of a rocket‐triggered lightning channel

D. Wang, Nobuyuki Takagi, T. Watanabe et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 130 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Atmospheric Electricity +12

Characterization of the initial stage of negative rocket‐triggered lightning

D. Wang, Vladimir A. Rakov, M. A. Uman et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 127 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +17