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Hill 1977
Hill, R.D. (1977). Energy dissipation in lightning. Journal of Geophysical Research 82: doi: 10.1029/JC082i031p04967. issn: 0148-0227.

From an analysis of factors that could contribute to the existing differences between experimental and theoretical values of the energy dissipated per unit length in a return stroke channel of lightning a revised value of approximately 1¿104 J/m is deduced.

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