Measurement of vertical electric fields from lightning flashes using parallel plate antenna

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, W. I., Ghazali, M. R., Ghani, S. A., Abdul Malek, Zulkurnain
• Format: Book Section
• Published: IEEE 2011
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29353/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/INECCE.2011.5953927
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Lightning is the transfer of significant charge between two charged object, it can occur between cloud to cloud, cloud to air and cloud to ground. Lightning strikes can kill people, knock out radio communication, electrical power devices, and destroy houses, trees as well as animals. The lightning s...