• DocumentCode
    1282154
  • Title

    No more bolts from the blue [lightning prediction]

  • Author

    Hardake, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    Observation Div., Met Office, London, UK
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    9/18/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    199
  • Lastpage
    202
  • Abstract
    Lightning represents a significant danger to both life and property, but predicting where it will strike is a considerable challenge. In this paper, the author describes how the UK´s Met Office is increasing the accuracy of its forecasting for one of nature´s most spectacular phenomena
  • Keywords
    atmospheric techniques; lightning; meteorology; Met Office; UK; forecasting accuracy; lightning strike prediction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IEE Review
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0953-5683
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ir:19970504
  • Filename
    629686