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Boltek LD-250 Data
Boltek StormTracker Data
Wide Area Storm Probe 2 (WASP2) image
This is a Wide Area Storm Probe 2 (WASP2) image. WASP2 is a real-time data viewer and analyzer intended for monitoring lightning activity
captured by a StrikeStar Lightning Locator network. The point sources providing this data to StrikeStar are
StormTracker and LD250 lightning detectors manufactured by the Boltek Corporation.
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NOTE: Do
not use this data for the protection of life or property! Ranging
may be inaccurate- especially at night and as storms move
near the sensor. Lightning data updates automatically
every minute.
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Some Very Important Lightning Facts......
- If you can see it or hear it, lightning can hit you. Find shelter now.
- Lightning is the No. 2 weather killer in the US (behind floods).
- Every 5 seconds between flash and boom is a mile's distance from you.
- Under ideal conditions, lightning's thunder can be heard 12 miles away.
- Lightning is really no wider than a few inches.
- All thunderstorms produce lightning.
These images are not to be used for protection of life and
property!
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