Electrifying Atmospheres: Charging, Ionisation and Lightning in the Solar System and Beyond
Electrical processes take place in all planetary atmospheres. There is evidence for lightning on Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, it is possible on Mars and Titan, and cosmic rays ionise every atmosphere, leading to charged droplets and particles. Controversy surrounds the role of atmosph...
Main Author: | Aplin, Karen L. (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Series: | SpringerBriefs in Astronomy,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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