Lightning & Sailboats by Ewen M. Thomson

“…Thomson, describes the physics of lightning at a layman's level, discusses how a lightning protection system is supposed to work, and explains some of the technical details necessary for the correct installation of a protection system. …”
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Lightning & Sailboats by Ewen M. Thomson

“…Thomson, describes the physics of lightning at a layman's level, discusses how a lightning protection system is supposed to work, and explains some of the technical details necessary for the correct installation of a protection system. …”
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The Report of Lightning in Himalayan Locale by Pitri Bhakta Adhikari

“…All these highlights impact different normal fiascos counting the lightning action. This report points at analyzing the varieties of lightning inside and over a long time from January 2011 to present. …”
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Lightning Damage to Landscape Palms by Stephen H. Brown, Douglas Caldwell, Ralph Mitchell

“… Florida is considered by some to be the lightning capital of the world. Florida has on average 3,500 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes per day and 1.2 million strikes per year. …”
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Lightning Damage to Landscape Palms by Stephen H. Brown, Douglas Caldwell, Ralph Mitchell

“… Florida is considered by some to be the lightning capital of the world. Florida has on average 3,500 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes per day and 1.2 million strikes per year. …”
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Lightning Safety for Florida Agriculture Workers by Shawn T. Steed, Alicia J. Whidden

Subjects: “…lightning…”
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Lightning Safety for Florida Agriculture Workers by Shawn T. Steed, Alicia J. Whidden

Subjects: “…lightning…”
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Lightning Current Distribution of the First and Subsequent Strokes Based on the Lightning Location System: Survey in Yunnan Power Grid by Yutang Ma, Hongchun Shu, Changxin Xiao, Gaohui Yang, Chengwei Xie, Mengmeng Zhu, Pulin Cao

Subjects: “…CG lightning…”
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Revolutionary Climatology: Rings of Saturn, Ringed by Red Lightning by Sarah K. Stanley

“…The final section assembles a set of citations as ‘Revolutionary Climatology’, thought-images as flashes of red lightning.…”
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Development of Lightning Nowcasting and Warning Technique and Its Application by Qing Meng, Wen Yao, Liangtao Xu

“…The Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences Lightning Nowcasting and Warning System (CAMS_LNWS) was designed to predict lightning within the upcoming 0-1 h and provide lightning activity potential and warning products. …”
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Relationship between Size of Cloud Ice and Lightning in the Tropics by Deen Mani Lal, Sachin D. Ghude, Jagvir Singh, Suresh Tiwari

“…The association of lightning flashes with mean cloud ice size over continental and oceanic region in the tropical areas has been analyzed using the observations from various satellite platforms (MODIS, TRMM, and LIS) for the period 2000–2011. …”
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The Characteristics of Thunderstorms and Their Lightning Activity on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau by Lei Hui, Yunjun Zhou, Zhitao Yan

“…The distribution of CG lightning in all seasons has obvious differences in peak time and the proportion of positive CG (+CG) lightning, with the ratio of +CG lightning to total CG lightning flashes in spring and autumn exceeding 50%. (2) The ratio of +CG lightning to total CG lightning flashes over the QTP is influenced by a combination of thermodynamic and microphysical factors. …”
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Modeling of Time of Arrival Method for Lightning Locating Systems by Saeed Vahabi-Mashak, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Kamyar Mehranzamir, Hadi Nabipour-Afrouzi, Behnam Salimi, Chin-Leong Wooi

“…Various methods are used to locate cloud-to-ground lightning flashes. Even though a higher cost is incurred, a network of sensor stations is preferable to a single station due to the improved accuracy. …”
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Correlation between surface air temperature and lightning events in Colombia by Fernando Augusto Díaz-Ortiz, Francisco José Román-Campos

Subjects: “…Lightning…”
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Modeling of Lightning Strokes Using Two-Peaked Channel-Base Currents by V. Javor

“…Lightning electromagnetic field is obtained by using “engineering” models of lightning return strokes and new channel-base current functions and the results are presented in this paper. …”
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METHODS OF MEASURING THE EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING BY SIMULATING ITS STRIKES WITH THE INTERVAL ASSESSMENT OF THE RESULTS OF MEASUREMENTS by P. V. Kriksin

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Kenneth Silverman. Lightning Man, The Accursed Life of Samuel F.B. Morse. by François Brunet

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A Survey and Perspectives on Mathematical Models for Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Using Lightning by Carlos Manuel Minjarez-Sosa, Julio Waissman

“…Lightning is one of the most spectacular phenomena in nature. …”
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Multiobjective Lightning Flash Algorithm Design and Its Convergence Analysis via Martingale Theory by Jiandong Duan, Jing Wang, Xinghua Liu, Gaoxi Xiao

“…In this paper, a novel multiobjective lightning flash algorithm (MOLFA) is proposed to solve the multiobjective optimization problem. …”
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Numerical Simulation and Active Protection of Lightning Discharge Based on Quantum Heuristic Evolutionary Algorithm by Mingfa Wu, Yufeng Qian, Chongjing Yang

“…This study aimed to study the lightning discharge numerical simulation and active protection based on the quantum heuristic evolutionary algorithm and proposed to apply the lightning discharge numerical simulation to the prevention of lightning disasters. …”
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