Re: How does a Stormscope work?

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Subject:	Re: How does a Stormscope work?
From:	Roy Smith
Date:	Wed Aug 30 08:03:13 2000

"MACKLIN" wrote:
> Stormscopes use pseudo-range which is calculated by taking received signal
> strength, inverse square law, and average lightning strike strength.
>
> A strong stroke will appear closer than it really is, which does provide
> some extra margin.

I thought they also looked at spectral dispersion. The further away it is, the
more dispersion you get, or something like that.

--
Roy Smith
CP-ASEL-IA, CFI-ASE-IA

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