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Rubinstein & Uman 1990
Rubinstein, M. and Uman, M.A. (1990). On the radiation field turn-on term associated with traveling current discontinuities in lightning. Journal of Geophysical Research 95: doi: 10.1029/89JD03275. issn: 0148-0227.

We show that the mathematical expression for the radiation field associated with a traveling lightning current discontinuity given by Uman and McLain (1970) is an approximation, and we derive a generalized formulation for the discontinuity-associated radiation.

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Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics, Radiative processes, Meteorology and Atmospheric Dynamics, Lightning
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Journal of Geophysical Research
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