Title:
LIGHTNING-STRIKE ELECTRIC CHARGE ESTIMATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/077337
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A magnetic field measurement means measures the magnetic field generated by a lightning-strike in a frequency band that includes frequencies of 200 Hz or less. An electric charge calculation means determines the electric current waveform of the lightning-strike on the basis of the waveform of the magnetic field measured by the magnetic field measurement means, and integrates the electric current waveform to determine the electric charge.
Inventors:
HONMA NORIYASU (JP)
HONGO YASUJI (JP)
TAKAHASHI YUKIHIRO (JP)
SATO MITSUTERU (JP)
TSUCHIYA FUMINORI (JP)
TSURUSHIMA DAIKI (JP)
HONGO YASUJI (JP)
TAKAHASHI YUKIHIRO (JP)
SATO MITSUTERU (JP)
TSUCHIYA FUMINORI (JP)
TSURUSHIMA DAIKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/080836
Publication Date:
May 22, 2014
Filing Date:
November 14, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO (JP)
UNIV HOKKAIDO NAT UNIV CORP (JP)
UNIV TOHOKU (JP)
UNIV HOKKAIDO NAT UNIV CORP (JP)
UNIV TOHOKU (JP)
International Classes:
G01W1/16
Foreign References:
JP2006275845A | 2006-10-12 | |||
JPH07151866A | 1995-06-16 | |||
JP2006194643A | 2006-07-27 |
Other References:
CUMMER A.: "UNUSUALLY INTENSE CONTINUING CURRENT IN LIGHTNING PRODUCES DELAYED MESOSPHERIC BBREAKDOWN", GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, vol. 28, no. 3, 1 February 2001 (2001-02-01), pages 495 - 498, XP055254486
HIRONAO KAWAMURA: "OBSERVATION OF WINTER LIGHTNING AND ITS CHARACHTERISTICS IN THE HOKURIKU AREA WITH UTILIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE 1 SEARCHING FOR NATURE SECRETS IN THE HOKURIKU DISTINCT ELECTRONICS WAVES AS A TOOL FOR DISCOVERY", JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, vol. 93, no. 10, 1 October 2010 (2010-10-01), pages 828 - 830, XP008179239
HIRONAO KAWAMURA: "OBSERVATION OF WINTER LIGHTNING AND ITS CHARACHTERISTICS IN THE HOKURIKU AREA WITH UTILIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE 1 SEARCHING FOR NATURE SECRETS IN THE HOKURIKU DISTINCT ELECTRONICS WAVES AS A TOOL FOR DISCOVERY", JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, vol. 93, no. 10, 1 October 2010 (2010-10-01), pages 828 - 830, XP008179239
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KIMURA MITSURU (JP)
Mitsuru Kimura (JP)
Mitsuru Kimura (JP)
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