{"id":4452,"date":"2020-12-03T13:49:26","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T12:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/?p=4452"},"modified":"2020-12-04T12:45:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T11:45:52","slug":"lightning-hits-the-new-genova-san-giorgio-viaduct-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/es\/lightning-hits-the-new-genova-san-giorgio-viaduct-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning hits the new Genova San Giorgio viaduct In Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ki8u5ach-ff589ccd9a6fe0037818a6a3e172621b'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1>Lightning Hits The New Genova San Giorgio Viaduct In Italy<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Another example of ultra-precise lightning detection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nowcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/en\/solutions\/linet-systems\/\">LINET<\/a>, the renown high-precision lightning detection system with best-in-class location accuracy and excellent detection efficiency (measuring even strokes below 2 kA), delivered another impressive example of its capability.<\/p>\n<p>On the 7<sup>th<\/sup> 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.<\/p>\n<p>This lightning event was detected and located with extraordinary precision by nowcast\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/en\/solutions\/linet-systems\/\">LINET Lightning Detection Network<\/a>, that identified the lightning as an upward cloud-to-ground stroke with a peak current of 14.7 kA at 02:49 UTC.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Background information about the bridge:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14<sup>th<\/sup> of August, 2018 \u2013 this day will be remembered by many people in Genoa, Italy.<\/li>\n<li>On this date, a part of the highway viaduct \u201cPolcevera\u201d (also referred to as the \u201cMorandi Bridge\u201d) right in the city collapsed and claimed 43 lives.<\/li>\n<li>The bridge connected the eastern and western part of the city and was an important element of the traffic route.<\/li>\n<li>However, the city overcame the tragedy and rebuilt the bridge, which was finalized on 28<sup>th<\/sup> of April 2020 and was given the name <strong>Genova San Giorgio.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A webcam overlooking the new viaduct randomly caught this stroke, delivering precise visual evidence of the event and the specific hit-point. The webcam froze the stroke around 02:50 UTC<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4456\" style=\"width: 1610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foto-webcam.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4456\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4456 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-350x198.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-1030x583.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-768x434.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-1536x869.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-1500x848.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-705x399.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Webcam_Genova_07.09.2020-02.50-Uhr1-128x72.jpeg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9www.foto-webcam.eu<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The following Screenshot from nowcast\u2019s lightning data visualization application <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/en\/solutions\/linet-view\/\">LINET view<\/a> shows the respective stroke identified with exceptional precision. This example of excellent detection precision represents the reliability and advanced capability of nowcast\u2019s LINET technology.<\/p>\n<p>LINET reaches an average location accuracy of 75 m (mean value) in a well deployed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/en\/solutions\/linet-systems\/\">LINET network<\/a> and therefore scratches right on the edge on what\u2019s physically possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4515 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu-350x190.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu-705x383.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Genua-lightning-screenshot_neu-128x69.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With its accurate 60 minutes short-term forecasting capability, nowcast\u2019s LINET technology helps to prevent lightning fatalities and enhances weather related planning of operations.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nowcast.de\/en\/solutions\/linet-systems\/\">LINET systems<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - 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