On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Lew Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote:

> Doesn't a big, old thunder and lightning storm passing overhead qualify as
> an EMP event? My LinkSys wireless routers have gotten messed up more than
> once after one.

Sure. And they used an EMP generator in "Ocean's Eleven" too. These
are micro-scopic compared to a nuclear-yield EMP, though.

Lightning is the equivalent of E2, one of three parts of EMP, from
other large-scale sources. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_pulse

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com

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