To the electric utility engineer, the parameters of the flash that are of primary interest are the
crest current for the first and subsequent strokes, the waveshape of these currents …

Background A large number of international migrants in Malaysia face challenges in
obtaining good health, the extent of which is still relatively unknown. This study aims to map …

To better understand lightning deaths, a retrospective review of electronic records from New
Mexico's Office of the Medical Investigator database was performed between 1977 and 2009 …

Abstract In Nagpur region of Maharashtra (India), many deaths were reported due to
lightning strikes. In most cases of deaths due to lightning, bodies of deceased persons were …

A comprehensive account of lightning related hazards to human beings, both at general
locations and at work place has been given. The injury mechanisms are analyzed from both …

Lightning has become a significant threat to electronics in many countries where the natural
phenomenon has previously been treated only as an occasional attacker of careless living …

Lightning kills many people despite the fact that danger from lightning strikes is well
recognized. It kills more people than other natural disasters such as floods and hurricanes. A …

The Handbook of Sex Differences is a four-volume reference work assembled and written to
assess sex differences in human traits (although findings regarding other species are also …

This manuscript provides an overview of the adoption of the IEC 62305 standards for
lightning protection systems (LPS) in Malaysia. It outlines the need for LPS in Malaysia by …

This paper presents a technique of predicting lightning severity on daily basis by using
meteorological data. The data used is supplied by Global Lightning Network (GLN) from WSI …