On the possibility of phosphenes being generated by the energetic radiation from lightning flashes and thunderstorms

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSLETA.2011.08.055MaRDI QIDQ691970zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Vernon Cooray, Gerald Cooray, Joseph Dwyer

Publication date 4 December 2012

Published in Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2011.08.055

zbMATH Keywords

ball lightninggamma raysthunderstormsX-rays

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biophysics (92C05)

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