THEORY OF THE PHENOMENA OF ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY

摘要

ForewordnChapter 1. Origin and Properties of Atmospheric Electric Fieldn§ 1. Electric Polarization of Clouds and the Field Pro duced Jhemn§ 2. Macroscopic Separation of Opposite Electric Charges Under the Influence of the Force of Gravityn§ 3. Electrical Conductivity of the Air and Its Influ¬ence on the Electric-Field Distribution in the Tropospheren§ 4. Influence of Altitude Variation of Air Conductivity on Distribution of Electric Field Near the Earth's Surfacen§ 5. Corona Discharge from Pointed Objects and the Negative Charge of the Earth's Surfacen§ 6. Problem of Retention of Negative Charge by thenEarth's Surfacen§ 7. Allowing for Curvature of the Earth's SurfacenChapter 2. Micro separation of Electric Charges in the Atmospheren§ 1. Clouds as Colloidal Systemsn§ 2. Negative Electrification of Water Droplets in Ionized Airn§ 3. the Adsorption Theory of Aerosol-Particle Electrificat. Lonn§ 4. Electrification of Droplets Due to Discharging ofnIons at Their Surfacesn§ 5. Relationship Between Air Conductivity and Its Dust Content in the Presence of Cloud Dropletsj the At morphemic ion Spectrumn§ 6. Noneorrospondenee Between Charge on Cloud Dropletsnand Conductivity of Air in Cloudsn§ 7. Theory of Ballistoelectric Effectsn§ 8. Accidental and Contact "Electrification of Fine ParticlesnChapter 3. Formation and Electrification of Atmospheric Precipitationn§ 1. Charge Reversal of Raindropsn§ 2. Formation and Precipitation of Rain