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Analysis of transmission lightning arrester locations using Tflash [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Tropical countries with extensive lightning activity, such as Malaysia, encounter numerous problems on their electrical transmission and distribution systems.
Arief, Y. Z.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Fatal lightning strikes in Ireland from newspaper records 1900–2024

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
This study presents a chronology of fatal lightning strikes in Ireland (1900–2024) derived from digitised newspaper archives. Analysis provides insights into the seasonality, location, victim activity and synoptic conditions (from Lamb weather types) of 94 fatal events causing 113 deaths.
Rory Moore, Conor Murphy, Rowan Fealy
wiley   +1 more source

Application of BeiDou RNSS timing technology in smart grid lightning locating system

open access: yesDianxin kexue, 2019
The smart grid lightning location system is an important power service,and its lightning location accuracy largely depends on the accuracy of time synchronization.Three kinds of BeiDou timing methods were studied and compared,and the RNSS timing method ...
Hao ZHANG   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Foshan Total Lightning Location System in China and Its Initial Operation Results

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2019
In the summer of 2013, a three-dimensional (3D)-based Foshan Total Lightning Location System (FTLLS), embedded with differential time of arrival (DTOA) techniques, was installed and started its operation in Foshan, Guangdong Province, China.
Li Cai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning observations from the Space Shuttle [PDF]

open access: yes
Motion pictures were taken at night from the space shuttle that show lightning discharges spreading horizontally at speeds of .00001 m/sec for distances over 60 km.
Brook, M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Technical Reference: Using Lightning Location in the Wildland Fire Assessment System [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Location of the ground position of lightning discharges has been possible for several years. A technique for using ignition probability calculations together with lightning location data results in maps that are useful to fire managers in making ...
Bradshaw, L.   +3 more
core  

Unusual vertical oscillations of a radiosonde

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
In summer 2023 in southern England, several unusual balloon launches were observed which descended for a few minutes before resuming ascent. This unusual vertical oscillation was repeated several times in a ‘roller‐coaster’‐like pattern. This article discusses the behaviour of the balloons.
Caleb Miller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning mapping system [PDF]

open access: yes
A Lightning Detection and Ranging (LDAR) System is being implemented at KSC in Florida. The first operational use is expected in the late summer of 1991.
Lennon, C., Maier, L.
core   +1 more source

Lightning Reporting at 45th Weather Squadron: Recent Improvements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The 45th Weather Squadron (45 WS) provides daily lightning reports to space launch customers at CCAFS/KSC. These reports are provided to assess the need to inspect the electronics of satellite payloads, space launch vehicles, and ground support equipment
Buchanan, Michael D.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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