Programme

The programme is subject to changes.
(Last change: 13 October, 2008, 14:53)


Sunday, October 12

10:00

-

18:00

 

Excursion to Radovljica and Bled






Monday, October 13

8:30

-

9:00

 

Registration

9:00

-

9:05

 

Welcome by director of EIMV prof. dr. Maks Babuder

9:05

-

9:10

 

Welcome by deputy director of ELES dr. Pavel Omahen

9:10

-

9:20

 

Introduction of attendance

9:20

-

9:40

 

When skies turn gray: displaying locations of atmospheric discharges on composite satellite image of Europe using CompositeDisplay (Rok Mandeljc)

9:40

-

10:00

 

Some comments on the accuracy of local ground flash density values (Gerhard Diendorfer)

10:00

-

10:20

 

Lightning Risk assesment (Marc Bonnet)

10:20

-

10:40

 

mSCALAR - getting most out of Java ME (Matevž Bokal)

10:40

-

11:00

 

Analysis of thunderstrom season (2008) in Poland basing on comparison between PERUN (SAFIR) and LINET lightning networks (Jerzy Konarski)

11:00

-

11:30

 

Coffee / Tea break

11:30

-

11:50

 

Field Measurements in Sweden

11:50

-

12:10

 

(Jean-Yves Lojou)

12:10

-

12:30

 

A method to determine relative stroke detection efficiencies (Wolfgang Schulz)

12:30

-

12:50

 

SIRF - network configuration and customer services (Marina Bernardi)

12:50

-

13:10

 

Correlations between LF and VHF lightning detections (Jussi Haapalainen)

13:10

-

13:30

 

 Total Lightning, Electrostatic Field and Meteorological Radar Applied to Lightning Hazard Warning (Nicolau Pineda)

13:30

-

15:00

 

Lunch






Tuesday, October 14

10:00

-

10:20

 

 Status of the UK Met office VLF lightning detection network - ATDnet (Eric Hibbett)

10:20

-

10:40

 

 Modification and installation of the LS7001 sensor Jelše (Vladimir Djurica)

10:40

-

11:10

 

Coffee / Tea break

11:10

-

11:30

 

Visit to the national control centre at ELES

11:30

-

11:50

 

Visit to the high-voltage laboratory at EIMV

11:50

-

12:10

 

Benefits of upgrading IMPACT to LS7001 (Nikki Hembury)

12:10

-

12:30

 

Sneak preview of the new VAISALA Total Lightning Processor (TLP 100/200 series) (Nikki Hembury)

12:30

-

12:50

 


12:50

-

13:10

 


13:10

-

13:30

 


13:30

-

15:00

 

Lunch



1 Measurement - New technologies

 2 Measurement - Validation

 3 Measurement - Site error correction

 4 Application and services - New services  - mobile service

 5 Application and services - New software - statistics, alarminng

 6 Application and services - Geographic data - safety

 7 Application and services - Data manipulation / integration

 8 System - LLS

 9 System - International operation

10 System - Sensor installation and upgrading