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An instrument that measures, electronically, the direction of arrival, intensity, and rate of occurrence of atmospherics; a type of radio direction finder, it is most commonly used to detect and locate cloud-to-ground lightning discharges from distant thunderstorms.
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A configuration on a map that acts as a direction finder?
A configuration on a map that acts as a direction finder is known as a compass rose. A compass rose is also known as a windrose.
How many feet prior to a lightning strike will a downward leader or step leader change direction?
200
What direction does lightning strike?
Lightning strikes from the sky when a channel of charged ions reaches down from the sky to connect with a channel of the opposite charge that is reaching up. This causes a flash of light called a step leader when electricity travels between the charges.
What do you call Lightning that appears as a single long line?
A lightning bolt A lightning leader A lightning strike A lightning stroke
Which one can you see -thunder or lightning?
you can see lightning
A configuration on a map that acts as a direction finder?
A configuration on a map that acts as a direction finder is known as a compass rose. A compass rose is also known as a windrose.
What did RDF mean in World War 2?
Radio Direction Finder
What are the tools of an Earth Scientist?
Seismograph, Geo phone, tilt meter,satellite sensing systems ,earthquake alarm, direction finder,frequency finder and distance finder,air velocity finder,humidity meters and more of instruments connected with seismology.
What is the spiritual significance of which direction lightning may come from?
None whatsoever.
Where are the guys glasses in Pokemon Sapphire?
you have to have a item finder and then use it and it will turn you towards the direction itis and its in front of the trees
Direction finder- Mexico City DF?
Use Google Maps or the Mexican Guia Roji. See related links.
Can lightning strike backwards?
Lightning does not strike backwards, from the ground to the sky. It only moves in one direction, from the sky to the ground.By striking backwards, do you mean can the Earth give off a lightning bolt to the clouds? No.
Why is lightning flashing across the sky a physical reaction?
ligting does that because it always gos in a sertin direction. you never know what direction the bolt is going. how ever the normal direction for it to go is vertical or horisantal.
How many feet prior to a lightning strike will a downward leader or step leader change direction?
200
Is the lightning is alternating or direct current?
i think it is ac. bcs the direction is changed with time. so it is ac
What is the answer to this crossword question the answer must be a prefix word what is the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock?
try anti- if not mabey use crossword answer finder on dictionary.com
Is it more likely for a person to be struck by lightning while standing below a tall tree or a short one.give reason?
Below a tall tree because lightning usually strikes the tallest point. If you are beneath a tall tree, the lightning will be pointed in your direction.
