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Martin A. Uman

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American geophysicist

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Martin A. Uman
Earth Sciences
#635
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#1034
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Hydrology
#27
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#29
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Geophysics
#108
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#131
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Martin A. Uman
Physics
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According to Wikipedia, Martin Allan Uman is an American engineer. He has been acknowledged by the American Geophysical Union as one of the world's leading authorities on lightning. Uman is probably best known for his work in lightning modeling, which is the application of electromagnetic field theory to the description of various lightning processes. This provides a better understanding of lightning in general and has had a number of important practical spinoffs, the most notable has been a lightning locating system and the redefinition of several important lightning characteristics relative to hazard protection. Uman co-founded Lightning Location and Protection, Inc., a company in the lightning locating equipment business.

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