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Title: Lightning detection with an oscilloscope
Post by: SLOweather on January 16, 2016, 07:01:27 PM

Lightning detection with an oscilloscope:

http://www.nutsvolts.com/magazine/article/lightning-observing

Title: Re: Lightning detection with an oscilloscope
Post by: miraculon on January 17, 2016, 09:06:48 AM

My Blitzortung RED has 1m loops with 9 turns. This article calls for 50 turns, wow!  :shock:

I guess that you won't need much gain then....

I can see the same thing on Blitzortung. I do enjoy watching the Lissajous pattern with the lightning stokes.

Greg H.