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Science News 2012 (English) Lightning Research Commences at Tokyo Skytree!

2012.01.01

Running Time : 5minutes

Publication Year(JFY) : 2012

 

Overview

Research on lightning has
begun at Tokyo Skytree, which was completed in May 2012. A Rogowski coil,
installed 497 meters above the ground, will be used to measure rare waveforms
of lightning current. As society has become more IT-oriented in recent years,
computers and other electronic devices have become more susceptible to
lightning damage. To develop effective lightning-resistant designs, the world
is waiting for research that will reveal the true form of lightning.

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