Research Article

On the Lightning Electromagnetic Fields due to Channel with Variable Return Stroke Velocity

Table 1

and for six engineering current models based on (3).

Model

BG (Bruce-Golde model) [18]1
TCS (traveling current source model) [19]1
TL (transmission line model) [9]1
MTLL (modified transmission line linear model with linear decay with height) [9]
MTLE (modified transmission line model with exponential decay with height) [9]
MTLD (modified transmission line model with current distortion) [20, 21]