Evidence for continuing current in sprite-producing cloud-to-ground lightning

• Main Authors: Reising, Steven C., author, Bell, Timothy F., author, Inan, Umran S., author, Lyons, Walter A., author, American Geophysical Union, publisher
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Colorado State University. Libraries 2007
• Subjects: Palmer Station; Palmer-Station; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10217/68066

Radio atmospherics launched by sprite producing positive cloud-to-ground lightning flashes and observed at Palmer Station, Antarctica, exhibit large ELF slow tails following the initial VLF portion, indicating the presence of continuing currents in the source lightning flashes. One-to-one correlatio...