ln77 schrieb am Dienstag, 18. Januar 2022 um 07:11:15 UTC+1:
> What about using a fiberglass pole instead? The wires to the instruments > could still potentially attract lightning, but probably wouldn’t carry > enough current to start a fire — might blow out the weather station > electronics, but not burn down the house. > I would not agree with that. You may be right that the wires are melted fast enough to not carry the current, but lightning does not always need a wire. Air is often enough, and I guess, in this case, too. The house can still be burned down. A lightning hit is a rare event for a certain spot on earth, but if it happens, it is not funny. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1f847acf-21d0-4df2-82cd-1dc7fca80d57n%40googlegroups.com.
