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Old July 4th 06, 04:33 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
alanwhitewick alanwhitewick is offline
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Default Lightning discrepancies.

martian wrote:
Yes and the other seems to have similar error in the other direction.
Indicates a calibration problem of some sort but I don't understand
these detectors enought to know what it is.

M


keith w wrote:
Isle of wight one plots the storm 30 miles+ NNE of actual location, its
over dagenham essex as we speak

Helios wrote:
There seems to be quite big differences between what the IOW and the Ipswich
lightning trackers are showing at the mo.. (14:37BST)
http://www.isleofwightweather.co.uk/live_storm_data.htm
http://441creative.com/weather/stormvue/


Believe me they are quite difficult to calibrate correctly, especially
the further the storm is from the detector
Regards
Alan
www.wincantonweather.org.uk/StormVue.html