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Re: A challenge exploding trees



Original poster: "Steve Mach by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gossamer-at-cox-dot-net>

All,
For info. on lightening check out NASA'S site:
http://thunder.msfc.nasa.gov/
SM

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Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 11:59 PM
Subject: Re: A challenge exploding trees


> Original poster: "davep by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<davep-at-quik-dot-com>
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> >>Noticed a mistake you made here, lightning is not RF,
> >>it's DC because it is an electrostatic discharge.
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> Lighting has sub microsecond risetimes and microsecond
> fall times.  It's effects are nicely described by
> RF concepts.
>
> best
> dwp
>
> ...the net of a million lies...
> Vernor Vinge
> There are Many Web Sites which Say Many Things.
> -me
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