Tall structures attract lightning... Installing a conductor allows any strike to be safely guided to ground.
5,987ft tall
Tabatha Towers is 5' 6".
Constance Towers is 5' 8".
Frank Towers is 6' 4".
Contrary to popular myth... No. lightning is not attracted to metal buildings. It is conducted through metal though. Lightning is attracted to TALL buildings.
the twin towers were 110 stories tall.
310 foot tall towers.
by its foundation
Some are, depending on their height and location. Painting tall towers or buildings the same color as the land or sky could increase the chance they would be hit by aiplanes and helicopters. Because of the requirements of Visual Flight Rules, this is not as much of a hazard as clouds or fog, and almost all tall structures in the US are required to have anti-collision lighting installed.
They were very tall.
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