Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Patent
1991-10-15
1995-03-07
Hofsass, Jeffery A.
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
7317024, 324 72, 340522, 340601, 340691, 3403843, G08B 1712, G01W 100
Patent
active
053962206
ABSTRACT:
A lightning and storm warning system capable of distinguishing lightning flashes from other light flashes and indicating to an operator of the existence of a lightning flash even under high ambient illumination conditions. The device may include a visual display indicating the severity and location of the storm and providing an indication of the time progression of the lightning rate.
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Govaert Johan A.
Markson Ralph J.
Airborne Research Laboratories, Inc.
Hofsass Jeffery A.
Mullen Jr. Thomas J.
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