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Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-11-2015, 12:50 AM
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Posted By NN5I
I'd have to have magical powers to know whether...

I'd have to have magical powers to know whether that's true or not.

Since I don't have any magical powers, I guess I must take the word of one who has.
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-07-2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,495
Posted By NN5I
Whatever you say. Cheers.

Whatever you say. Cheers.
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-06-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,495
Posted By NN5I
No comparison between that and actual lightning,...

No comparison between that and actual lightning, though. Lightning would be tens of thousands of times the voltage, and hundreds of thousands of times the current. Lightning is not a publicity...
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-06-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,495
Posted By NN5I
One must ask, of course, what the injuries would...

One must ask, of course, what the injuries would have been without the air bags. Typically much worse, I think. Much worse. Much.

A young person very dear to me totaled her car (no lightning...
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-05-2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 29,495
Posted By NN5I
Indeed it does, but only when resistive and...

Indeed it does, but only when resistive and inductive effects are negligible. With lightning, because of the fast risetimes, inductive effects are important; and because of the very large currents...
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 06-03-2015, 07:59 PM
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Views: 29,495
Posted By NN5I
A metal car body is indeed a pretty good Faraday...

A metal car body is indeed a pretty good Faraday shield -- most of the time -- but not necessarily during a lightning strike.

First, let's wonder what resistance might exist between the floor pan...
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