International Lightning
Ronald L. Holle 
Holle Meteorology & Photography, 
Oro Valley, Arizona


(biography)

What nation has the most lightning strokes in the world? Which country has the most lightning per area per year? What U.S. state has the most lightning and largest stroke density by area? Which nation has the most lightning deaths, and which country has the largest lightning death rate by population? Which U.S. state has the most lightning deaths, and which has the most per capita? What are the main reasons for these differences? These questions and more will be addressed during our webinar.

View the Webinar by clicking here: LIGHTNING
View Ron's presentation slides  


Resources:

Vaisala lightning booklet in English

https://www.vaisala.com/en/system/files/documents/Lightning-Booklet.pdf

National Lightning Safety Council (U.S.)

http://lightningsafetycouncil.org/

African Centres for Lightning and Electromagnetics Network

www.ACLEnet.org

National Weather Service, Lightning Safety

https://www.weather.gov/safety/lightning

Vaisala interactive global map

https://interactive-lightning-map.vaisala.com/

Vaisala 2021 Annual Report

https://www.vaisala.com/sites/default/files/documents/WEA-MET-2021-Annual-Lightning-Report-B212465EN-A.pdf

Lightning Strike & Electric Shock Survivors International, Inc.
https://www.lightning-strike.org/

Deaths, Injuries, and Damages from Lightning in the United States in the 1890s in Comparison with the 1990s

JAM-Oct05