Real-time utilization examples: Various lightning countermeasures
Franklin Japan's Thunder real-time information can be used in various ways depending on the industry and application. Customization to meet user needs is possible, so please feel free to consult with us first.
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◆Amusement Facilities By grasping the occurrence or approach of lightning at an early stage, it is possible to accurately determine the timing for temporarily suspending activities at amusement facilities and alerting visitors. ◆Railways The data from JLDN is highly accurate and uniform, making it suitable for extensive lightning monitoring, such as along railway lines. It is primarily used to identify lightning damage locations for the purpose of early recovery. ◆Space Development Weather has a significant impact during rocket launches. In particular, lightning can cause damage or malfunction to equipment, and highly accurate JLDN data is used for monitoring this. ◆Media The "real-time lightning information," which can be considered a new type of weather information that has never existed before, greatly attracts the interest of viewers. It is also utilized as supplementary information for reports on lightning accidents.
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Franklin Japan has been operating the Japan Lightning Detection Network (JLDN), the first and only nationwide lightning observation network in Japan, since October 1998. JLDN networks sensors installed across the country and utilizes accurate time information sent from GPS to observe the location, time, and current value of lightning strikes. The observation accuracy of JLDN boasts a capture rate of over 90% within its coverage area, with a location error of less than 500 meters, making it arguably the best lightning observation network in the world currently available. The observed lightning strike data is utilized in real-time for power management in factories, maintenance of networks, and protection of human life in outdoor sports.