Blitzortung in the news again
#1
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...l-team-map

http://www.geek.com/science/see-lightnin...r-1597481/

However the geek article stated that you could buy fully assembled units! I think that could cause a few headaches Dodgy
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#2
I searched with google news for "real time lightning map" and found the following articles:

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2014/06/a-mesm...g-strikes/
http://www.geek.com/science/see-lightnin...r-1597481/
http://io9.com/a-map-showing-lightning-s...1594758915
http://gizmodo.com/a-mesmerizing-site-th...1594749743
http://inthecapital.streetwise.co/2014/0...real-time/
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014...l-team-map
http://www.engadget.com/2014/06/23/light...worldwide/
http://americablog.com/2014/06/cool-map-...dwide.html

There are also a few articles in German which can be found with google news:

http://www.pctipp.ch/news/web-dienste/ar...tzt-80321/
http://de.engadget.com/2014/06/24/blitzo...eobachten/
http://www.weser-kurier.de/bremen/vermis...74768.html
http://www.tchnws.de/news/fuer-wetter-ge...eobachten/

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#3
There have been several new articles the last days. Here the Japanese translation of the Wired article: http://sankei.jp.msn.com/wired/news/1406...001-n1.htm

This Romanian article "looks" interesting too: http://www....romania-a-fost-lovita-chiar-acum-12824577 Big Grin
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#4
French article

http://www.tomsguide.fr/actualite/carte-...44010.html
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#5
Popular science:

Listen To Lightning Strikes Live On This Citizen-Scientist Map

(Thanks, Schaffer!)

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#6
Best "article" ever: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree...nderstorms Big Grin
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#7
Blitzortung in one of the biggest newspapers in Finland:
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/art-12...15798.html
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(2014-07-31, 12:19)weatherc Wrote: Blitzortung in one of the biggest newspapers in Finland:
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/art-12...15798.html
Yes. Cool It was on top of the first page earlier this day so the server has already "recognized" that... Rolleyes . But so far no problem regarding traffic and load.
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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
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#10
And now in the biggest Norwegian Newspaper:

http://www.vg.no/nyheter/innenriks/gigan.../23266883/
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