Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking simulation tool that can predict lightning strikes on modern aircraft and wind turbines. This innovative ...
Lightning flashes across Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Okla., June 16, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Zoë T Perkins) NOAA’s new Lightning Climatology tool for the continental U.S. shows when ...
More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won’t feel a thing, thanks to lightning protection measures that are embedded ...