Lightning is one of the great forces of nature. The huge releases of electricity release detectable electromagnetic emissions, as you might expect. The team at the [LVL1 Hackerspace] put together a ...

Lightning is one of nature’s most intense and unpredictable forces, but thankfully, we have got technology to help us stay ahead of the storm. Lightning detectors are designed to pick up the ...

Personal lightning detector? You mean, a long piece of metal tubing held high, so you’re the first to know when a storm is overhead? Hey, only kidding! Everybody knows it’s silly to wave metal around ...

Lightning is a powerful and seemingly mysterious force of nature, capable of releasing huge amounts of energy over relatively short times and striking almost at random. Lightning obeys the laws of ...

Avidyne is also offering a lightning detector that generates a real-time map of color-coded hexagonal grids of lightning activity. The company says the TWX670—developed by the Avidyne Safety Systems ...

Nokia software program analyzes radio waves to calculate the distance to the lightning and inform phone users of imminent strikes If you thought developers were running out of new applications to ...

After lightning struck and killed one man and injured 14 others at an archery range in New Jersey, many are thankful to be alive, but the victims say there was no warning. Many are wondering if they ...

JACKSON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- After lightning struck and killed one man and injured 14 others at an archery range in New Jersey, many are thankful to be alive, but the victims say there was no warning.

It’s been a warm day, maybe even a little humid, and the tall clouds in the distance remind you of cauliflower. You hear a sharp crack, like the sound of a batter ...

Most digital multimeters have a sensitivity of 200 mV and in input impedance of 10 MR. With this information you can calculate that at full scale there will be a current of 20 nA (nano-ampères). In ...