Late in his career he became involved in the study of lightning, and in his studies of thunderstorms, he devised a method of protecting British wartime barrage balloons from lightning. But his most fa
Late in his career he became involved in the study of lightning, and in his studies of thunderstorms, he devised a method of protecting British wartime barrage balloons from lightning. But his most famous work involved another meteorological phenomenon which he harnessed as a detecting medium for radiation, in which a supersaturated vapor that condenses to tiny liquid droplets around ions produces a readable indicator by the passage of energetic charged particles. FTP identify this Scottish scientist and inventor of the cloud chamber.
Late in his career he became involved in the study of lightning, and in his studies of thunderstorms, he devised a method of protecting British wartime barrage balloons from lightning.
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson