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Blitzortung in the news again - Benedict.Smith - 2014-06-24
I think Egon is going to be busy in the run-up to his holiday with such good publicity!!
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-06/23/lightning-strikes-real-team-map
http://www.geek.com/science/see-lightning-strikes-around-the-world-in-real-time-from-your-browser-1597481/
However the geek article stated that you could buy fully assembled units! I think that could cause a few headaches
Ben.
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - robo - 2014-06-24
I searched with google news for "real time lightning map" and found the following articles:
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2014/06/a-mesmerizing-site-that-tracks-and-displays-real-time-lightning-strikes/
http://www.geek.com/science/see-lightning-strikes-around-the-world-in-real-time-from-your-browser-1597481/
http://io9.com/a-map-showing-lightning-strikes-around-the-world-in-rea-1594758915
http://gizmodo.com/a-mesmerizing-site-that-tracks-and-displays-real-time-l-1594749743
http://inthecapital.streetwise.co/2014/06/23/online-map-lightning-strikes-real-time/
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-06/23/lightning-strikes-real-team-map
http://www.engadget.com/2014/06/23/lightning-strike-map-worldwide/
http://americablog.com/2014/06/cool-map-live-lightning-strikes-worldwide.html
There are also a few articles in German which can be found with google news:
http://www.pctipp.ch/news/web-dienste/artikel/wo-es-in-der-schweiz-gerade-blitzt-80321/
http://de.engadget.com/2014/06/24/blitzortung-gewitter-weltweit-in-echtzeit-beobachten/
http://www.weser-kurier.de/bremen/vermischtes2_artikel,-Der-Blitzesammler-_arid,874768.html
http://www.tchnws.de/news/fuer-wetter-geeks-blitzeinschlaege-in-echtzeit-beobachten/
cu Robo
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - Tobi - 2014-06-27
There have been several new articles the last days. Here the Japanese translation of the Wired article: http://sankei.jp.msn.com/wired/news/140625/wir14062514300001-n1.htm
This Romanian article "looks" interesting too: http://www....romania-a-fost-lovita-chiar-acum-12824577
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - flc85 - 2014-06-27
French article
http://www.tomsguide.fr/actualite/carte-foudre-eclair-blitzortung,44010.html
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - Jonathan.Williams - 2014-06-27
Popular science:
Listen To Lightning Strikes Live On This Citizen-Scientist Map
(Thanks, Schaffer!)
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - Tobi - 2014-07-23
Best "article" ever: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jul/22/internet-sex-weather-lightning-maps-thunderstorms
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - weatherc - 2014-07-31
Blitzortung in one of the biggest newspapers in Finland:
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/art-1288720415798.html
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - Tobi - 2014-07-31
(2014-07-31, 12:19)weatherc Wrote: Blitzortung in one of the biggest newspapers in Finland:Yes.
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/art-1288720415798.html
It was on top of the first page earlier this day so the server has already "recognized" that... 
. But so far no problem regarding traffic and load.
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - weatherc - 2014-07-31
Quote: It was on top of the first page earlier this day so the server has already "recognized" that...
It was on frontpage multiple times during the day. Here also an even better article:
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/digi/art-1288720461068.html
RE: Blitzortung in the news again - Snicker - 2014-08-04
And now in the biggest Norwegian Newspaper:
http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/gigantisk-tordenvaer-fra-tsjekkia-til-nord-norge/a/23266883/