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Lightning data is great. And hail warnings all the more so!

25. January 2021
The car dealer hail-warning-service of AIOI/Toyota Insurance Services Germany.
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Interview with Hans Christian Hansen, Vento Maritime

17. December 2020
Today we have the pleasure to conduct an interview with our brand-new Partner Vento Maritime and its COO Hans Christian Hansen.
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Interview with Neil Durham, CEO of Wagtech Projects

10. December 2020
Neil Durham is the founder and CEO of Wagtech Projects, with over 30 years of experience in the business. Today we have the pleasure to interview him on his partnership with Nowcast.
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Lightning hits the new Genova San Giorgio viaduct In Italy

3. December 2020
On the 7th of September 2020, one of the 43 lamps on the famous new Genova San Giorgio bridge in Genoa, Italy was hit by a lightning strike.
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Nowcast’s high-precision lightning data used at Croatia Control Ltd. since 2009

3. December 2020
Croatia Control Ltd. is the ATC-Agency in Croatia. Their mission is ensuring air traffic safety to the highest standards and to provide air navigation services to keep the air traffic above Croatia and Europe safe and efficient.
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Germany Lightning Report Summer 2020: Weakest season since start of measurement

18. November 2020
Last summer, exactly 2,659,493 lightning discharges were recorded throughout Germany, 732,199 of them with a current intensity of at least 5 kA.
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Why ultra-precise lightning and thunderstorm monitoring pays off

21. October 2020
6 reasons highlighting the value of professional lightning data.
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MicroStep and nowcast

10. October 2020
MicroStep-MIS has been operating in the area of environmental monitoring since 1993. Since then, MicroStep-MIS has established itself as an accepted and respected worldwide player in the field.
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5 essential facts to consider when choosing your lightning detection network

30. September 2020
In case you are planning for a new lightning detection network: There are major differentiators between technologies but also more hidden details that affect both quality and overall costs.
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Saving lives in Malawi – UNDP has chosen nowcast’s LINET technology

5. May 2020
Malawi’s death rate by lightning is 16 times higher than in other countries in southern Africa. To combat this, UNDP has chosen Nowcast’s LINET technology to create an ultra-precise lightning detection network in the country
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Latest Nowcast News

  • @Adobe Stock
    Lightning data is great. And hail warnings all the more so!25. January 2021 - 16:22
  • Interview with Hans Christian Hansen, Vento Maritime17. December 2020 - 12:59
  • Interview with Neil Durham, CEO of Wagtech Projects10. December 2020 - 14:12
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    Lightning hits the new Genova San Giorgio viaduct In Italy3. December 2020 - 13:49
  • Nowcast’s high-precision lightning data used at Croatia Control Ltd. since 20093. December 2020 - 12:46
  • Germany Lightning Report Summer 2020: Weakest season since start of measurement18. November 2020 - 10:48
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    Why ultra-precise lightning and thunderstorm monitoring pays off21. October 2020 - 10:49
  • MicroStep and nowcast10. October 2020 - 15:31

Latest Lightning Detection Stories

  • @Adobe Stock
    Lightning data is great. And hail warnings all the more so!25. January 2021 - 16:22
  • Interview with Hans Christian Hansen, Vento Maritime17. December 2020 - 12:59
  • Interview with Neil Durham, CEO of Wagtech Projects10. December 2020 - 14:12

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