An Overview of Pekan Lightning Detection System (PLDS)

• Main Authors: Wan Ismail, Ibrahim, Mohd Riduwan, Ghazali
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 2012
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3119/1/PID2597215.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/3119/; https://doi.org/10.1109/PECon.2012.6450308
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Pekan is located at east of peninsular Malaysia which experience very high cloud to ground (CG) lightning density. The lightning strike hazards can be properly managed by using a lightning location system (LLS). In this paper, a system to monitor the lightning strikes and thunderstorm has been inst...