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Lasers used to guide lightning strikes to a safe target

Por: Ars Technica Science January 17, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jan 16, 2023 7:22 pm UTC / The laser beam passes near the lightning rod on the Säntis Tower.TRUMPF/Martin Stollberg Share this story Lightning rods protect buildings by providing a low-resistance path for charges to flow between the clouds and the ground. But they only work if lightning finds that path first. The actual strike is chaotic, and there's never a guarantee that... + full article



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