Usually means: Ionization cascade caused by electrons.
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▸ noun:  Synonym of Townsend discharge

Similar:
valanche, avalanche, snowslide, ice tsunami, megatsunami, snow devil, snowslip, slide, whumpf, mudspate, more...

Opposite:
uphill, ascent, climb, rise

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Similar:
valanche, avalanche, snowslide, ice tsunami, megatsunami, snow devil, snowslip, slide, whumpf, mudspate, more...

Opposite:
uphill, ascent, climb, rise



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