Heinz-Wolfram Kasemir: His Collected Works

Heinz-Wolfram Kasemir:His Collected Works......Page 1
Copyright Page
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Contents
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Preface
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Introduction 
Personal Remarks by Lothar H. Ruhnke......Page 9
Document and Commentary
 Index......Page 11
Atmospheric Electrical Diurnal Variations and Mass Exchange inthe High Mountain Range of the Alps.......Page 20
Section 1. Fair Weather Electricity......Page 19
Atmospheric Electrical Diurnal Variations and Mass Exchange inthe High Mountain Ranges of the Alps.......Page 45
Atmospheric Electric Measurements in the Arctic and Antarctic
......Page 65
Studies regarding the Atmospheric Potential Gradient* IV:Examples for the Behavior of Atmo
spheric Electrical Elements in Fog.......Page 77
Studies regarding the Atmospheric Potential Gradient* IV:Regarding the Current Theory of the Atmospheric Electrical Fie
ld I**.......Page 92
Studies regarding the Atmospheric Potential Gradient V 
Regarding the Current Theory of the Atmospheric Electrical Field II.......Page 104
On the Theory of The Atmospheric Electric Circuit Flow, IV
......Page 119
REGARDING THE SHIELDING EFFECT OF BUILDINGSON THE FLUCTUATIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICAL FIELD......Page 142
How to Measure and Analyze Solar-Terrestrial Weather Relationships
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Analytic Solutions of the Problem of Down-Mapping of Electric Fields and Currents of Solar Events to the Earth
Surface
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On the Electrodynamic Theroy of the Atmospheric Electric
 Field: The Turbulence Generator.......Page 175
AT WHAT ALTITUDE DOES THE GLOBALATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY CIRCUIT CONNECT?......Page 183
Section 2. Global Circuit......Page 182
The Current Efficiency of the Storm Generator with regard to the Atmospheric Electrical Vertical Current of theFair Weather Areas......Page 194
The Storm as a Generator in the Atmospheric Electrical Circuit I......Page 201
Theoretical Problems of the Global Atmospheric Electric Circuit
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Current Budget of the Atmospheric Electric Global Circuit
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The Atmospheric Electric Ring Current in the Higher Atmosphere
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The Thundercloud
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Section 3. 
Thunderstorm Electricity......Page 291
Charge Distribution in Thunderstorms
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Charge Distribution in Thunderstorms
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Modification of the Electric field of Thunderstorms
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Lightning Suppression by Chaff Seeding
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The Behavior of Chaff Fibers in a Thunderstorm and their Effect on the Electric Field
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The Effect of Chaff Seeding on Lightning and Electric Fields of Thunderstorms
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Accelerated Decay of Thunderstorm Electric Fields by Chaff Seeding
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Corona Discharge and Thunderstorm Fields
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Qualitative Overview of Potential, Field and Charge Conditions in the Case of aLightning Discharge in the Storm Cloud......Page 414
Section 4. Lightning Physics......Page 413
A Contribution to the Electrostatic Theory of a Lightning Discharge
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Static Discharge and Triggered Lightning
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The Field Equations of the Radiating Dipole
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The Electric Field of Lightning Discharges as an Observational Tool in Thunderstorm Research
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Lightning Hazards to Rockets during Launch
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Lightning Hazards to Rockets during Launch II
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Basic Theory and Pilot Experiments to the Problem of Triggering Lightning Discharges by Rockets
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Theory and Experiments to the Problem of Rocket Triggered Lightning Discharges
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Lightning Suppression by Chaff Seeding and Triggered Lightning
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Lightning Suppression by Chaff Seeding at the Base of Thunderstorm
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Triggered Lightning
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Electrostatic Model of Lightning Flashes Triggered from the Ground
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Analysis of Cloud, Ground, and Triggered Lightning Flashes from Gradient Measured at the Ground
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Energy Problems of the Lightning Discharge
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Breakdown Waves in Return Stroke and Leader-Step Channels
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Electrostatic fields of Ground-Triggered Lightning
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An Apparatus for Simultaneous Registration of Potential Gradient and Air-Earth Current Description and First Results
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Measurement of the Air-Earth Current Density
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Section 5. Measurement Techniques......Page 599
Antenna Problems of Measurements of the Air-Earth Current
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A Radiosonde for Measuring the Air-Earth Current Density
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Field Component Meter
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The Cylindrical Field Mill,
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Electric Field Measurements from Airplanes
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Evaluation of Mighty Mouse Trigger Rocket Flights
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Airborne Warning Systems for Natural and Aircraft-Initiated Lightning
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Theoretical and Experimental Determination of Field, Charge, and Current on an Aircraft hit by Natural or Triggered
Lightning
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Ranging and Azimuthal Problems of an Airborne Crossed Loop Used as a Single-Station Lightning Locator
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Predicted Aircraft Field Concentration Factors and their Relation to Triggered Lightning
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