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Nowcasting Thunderstorms for Munich Airport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The successful demonstration and assessment of the DLR thunderstorm nowcasting algorithms at Munich Airport during two campaigns in the summers of 2010 and 2011 are described.
Tafferner, Arnold, Forster, Caroline
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Lightning risk assessment at high spatial resolution at the residential sub-district scale: a case study in the Beijing metropolitan area

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2018
Lightning risk indexes identifying the potential number of dangerous lightning events (NDLE) and ground sensitivity to lightning in residential sub-districts in the Beijing metropolitan area have been estimated on a 5 m resolution grid for the first time.
HaiBo Hu, JingXiao Li, Xiya Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Mechanical Reinforcement and Piezoresistive Self‐Sensing in Carbon Nanotube Fiber Composites

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
PSPP‐TRL mapping of CNT‐modified CFRP literature, with four recurring confusions resolved and five scale‐up problems quantified. ABSTRACT Carbon nanotube‐modified fiber composites are often presented as a route to stronger, tougher, and self‐sensing structural materials.
Sanan H. Khan
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Advances in Composite Materials, Structural Optimization, and Machine Learning for Wind Turbine Blades: Challenges and Future Perspectives

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Overview of the holistic engineering lifecycle and core research pillars for wind turbine blades. ABSTRACT This paper reviews recent advancements across the lifecycle of wind turbine blades, focusing on three interconnected areas: advanced composites, structural optimization, and machine learning (ML) diagnostics. In materials, we highlight progress in
Kemal Hasirci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analytical calculations of surges caused by direct lightning strike to underground intrusion detection system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper presents an analysis of overvoltages caused by a direct lightning strike in intrusion detection system equipped with underground radiating cable sensors.
Aniserowicz, K.
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Improving the Detection Effect of Long-Baseline Lightning Location Networks Using PCA and Waveform Cross-Correlation Methods

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Ultra-long-distance and high-precision lightning location technology is an important means to realize low-cost and wide-area lightning detection. This paper carried out research on the high-precision location technology of very-low-frequency (VLF ...
Ting Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrospun fibrous sorbents for the removal of uranium and americium from aqueous media

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
Polymethacrylate‐based electrospun microfibers with tertiary amino functionalities are evaluated as adsorbents for U‐232 and Am‐241 in both simplified and complex (seawater) water matrices, highlighting their ability for efficient actinide removal. Abstract Polymethacrylate‐based electrospun microfibers containing tertiary amino functionalities were ...
Andreas Hadjianastasi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning, IT Diffusion and Economic Growth across US States [PDF]

open access: yes
Empirically, a higher frequency of lightning strikes is associated with slower growth in labor productivity across the 48 contiguous US states after 1990; before 1990 there is no correlation between growth and lightning.
Thomas Barnebeck Andersen   +3 more
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A 3D Display System for Lightning Detection and Ranging (LDAR) Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Lightning detection is an essential part of safety and resource protection at Cape Canaveral. In order to meet the unique needs of launching space vehicles in the thunderstorm prone Florida environment, Cape Canaveral has the only operational three ...
Darwin, Michael W.
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Lightning discrimination by a ground-based nuclear burst detection system [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
Sandia Laboratories is developing for the U.S. Army a Ground-Based Nuclear Burst Detection System to provide pertinent information for its field commanders and higher authorities. The equipment must operate in all kinds of weather and produce very low false alarms under all types of conditions.
openaire   +2 more sources

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