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February 24, 1976

Lightning Exposed

Leon Salanave
San Francisco State Universit

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

Mr. Leon Salanave, visiting lecturer in the Department of Physics, San Francisco State University, and a former research associate at the University of Arizona, will describe his adventures and findings while chasing thunderbolts with cameras and spectroscopes.