When thunderstorms rolled across the Sierra Nevada in late July, officials warned that lightning could ignite wildfires in forested areas loaded with dry vegetation. Thousands of lightning bolts ...

FAIRBANKS — The number of lightning strikes in Alaska just went up. The Alaska Fire Service recently switched to a new lightning detection system that officials say will record more lightning strikes ...

January 29, 2013 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. announces immediate availability of the award-winning AS3935 Franklin Lightning Sensor™ from ams (formerly austriamicrosystems). A recipient of the Hearst ...

Whenever Florida State University meteorology professor Henry Fuelberg is at home and there’s a thunderstorm, he likes to sit in a rocking chair on his covered front porch, watching the lightning and ...

SFD-1000-N2K - Offers NMEA 2000 compatibility with plug-and-play connectivity for OEM and aftermarket installations. Compact size, affordability, and lightweight design make the SFD-1000-N2K ideal for ...

A lightning strike assessment technology being developed under a €4.26 million ($6.22 million) European research project aims to improve understanding of how composite structures are affected by ...

A Jersey Shore town plans to install lightning prediction and detection equipment to protect beach staff and visitors following the death last summer of a lifeguard from a lightning strike in a ...

ATLANTA — Lightning: It's fast, it's ferocious, and it's a common reality of summertime here in the south. In north Georgia, there is a nearly daily pattern of pop-up storms throughout the warmest ...

Team Tahmo has a plan to put a network of 20,000 weather stations across sub-Saharan Africa. That’s an impressive goal, and already they have pilot stations in Senegal, Chad, Nigeria, Uganda, and ...

A Jersey Shore town plans to install lightning prediction and detection equipment to protect beach staff and visitors following the death last summer of a lifeguard from a lightning strike in a ...