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(meteorobs) NASA Science News: Where Lightning Strikes




Seemingly "miles off of topic", but aren't these sensors essentially
fireball detectors as well?? Just curious...

Lew Gramer


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Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 14:12:02 -0600
Subject: Where Lightning Strikes
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NASA Science News for December 5, 2001

New maps from space-based sensors that can detect flashes of lightning
even during the daytime reveal where on Earth the powerful bolts will most
likely strike.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasadot gov/headlines/y2001/ast05dec_1.htm?list48096


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