A review of atmospheric electricity research in China from 2011 to 2018

X Qie, Y Zhang - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Atmospheric electricity research has been conducted actively in China, having profited from
the development and application of high temporal and spatial resolution lightning detection …

Activation of abundant recoil leaders and their promotion effect on the negative‐end breakdown in an intracloud lightning flash

R Jiang, S Yuan, X Qie, M Liu… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A unique intracloud (IC) lightning flash with multiple positive leader branches spreading out
from the same point is studied using simultaneous high‐speed images, electromagnetic …

Characteristics of downward leaders in a cloud-to-ground lightning strike on a lightning rod

C Wang, Z Sun, R Jiang, Y Tian, X Qie - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
A natural downward negative cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning was observed at a close
distance of 370 m by using electric field change measurements and a high-speed camera at …

Physical modeling of positive multistrike lightning formation

N Lysov, A Temnikov, L Chernensky, O Belova, A Orlov… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
The first results of the physical modeling of positive multistrike lightning formation processes
using positively charged artificial thunderstorm cells are presented. Experimental studies …

Swamp wetlands in degraded permafrost areas release large amounts of methane and may promote wildfires through friction electrification

Z Xu, W Shan, Y Guo, C Zhang, L Qiu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Affected by global warming, permafrost degradation releases a large amount of methane
gas, and this part of flammable methane may increase the frequency of wildfires. To study …

Three‐dimensional reconstruction of cloud‐to‐ground lightning using high‐speed video and VHF broadband interferometer

Y Li, S Qiu, L Shi, Z Huang, T Wang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The time resolved three‐dimensional (3‐D) spatial reconstruction of lightning channels
using high‐speed video (HSV) images and VHF broadband interferometer (BITF) data is first …

Leader polarity‐reversal feature and charge structure of three upward bipolar lightning flashes

D Shi, D Wang, T Wu, RJ Thomas… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We have analyzed three upward bipolar lightning flashes (UBLFs) that occurred in
Japanese winter thunderstorms. Leader polarity‐reversal processes in three flashes share …

Spectroscopic method to study the effect of lightning return stroke channel expansion on atmospheric pressure

J Qin, S Xue, P Yuan, Z Liu, HY Shi, T An, H Deng… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using the plasma radiation spectra of three natural cloud-to-ground multi-strike lightning
discharges recorded by a slitless grating spectrograph, and based on the spectral …

A rocket‐triggered lightning flash containing negative‐positive‐negative current polarity reversal during its initial stage

F Li, Z Sun, R Jiang, G Tang, M Liu, X Li… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A rocket‐triggered lightning flash containing negative‐positive‐negative current polarity
reversal during its initial stage is analyzed using multiple synchronized observation data …

A study of fast front transients of an HVDC mixed transmission line exposed to bipolar lightning strokes

A Shakeel, KH Park, KY Shin, B Lee - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bipolar lightning strokes are associated with multiple polarity electrical discharge with no
current intervals in between, making their behavior quite peculiar. This work presents a fast …