[Seminar] Colloquium for Tues., Sept. 25th

[Mottsee Spurgeon]

Studies of the Earth's Global Electric Circle

By Thomas C. Marshall
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Mississippi
Lewis Room 101 @ 4 pm
Refreshments served at 3:45 pm


C. T. R. Wilson [1920] proposed that thunderstorms are the main generators
in the Earth's global electric circuit.  In this presentation I will review
the global circuit and the data that support Wilson's hypothesis.  I will
then show recent research on several elements of the global circuit.