If there is no forecast risk of lightning strike, then there will be no colour visible for this layer. Forecasts are provided in 1 hour time steps out to 6 hours ahead. How North Sea helicopters cause lightning to strike. The triggered lightning layer shows areas where there is high, medium, or low risk of triggered lightning.

If there is no forecast risk of lightning strike, then there will be no colour visible for this layer. Triggered Lightning.

This is the picture just now, the forecast at this time only goes up to 3am. Updated every 5 minutes so you can track the latest storms and lightning strikes.

A whole team of meteorologists is on hand from the 45th Space Wing and SpaceX to determine whether the weather will scrub the launch. Triggered lightning is a real threat and Bristow has experience with it! Forecasts are provided in 1 hour time steps out to 6 hours ahead. 45th SPACE WING Launch Forecast FAQs WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIGHTNING LAUNCH COMMIT CRITERIA (LLCC) AND USER CONSTRAINTS? Rocket-triggered lightning is a launch hazard. By ... evaluating the effectiveness of its forecasting system and hopes to carry out more research to help with understanding triggered lightning. • The LLCC consist of 10 rules that are designed to avoid natural and rocket-triggered lightning strikes to in-flight rockets (see pictures below).These are evaluated for every launch, regardless of the type of rocket or mission. Live lightning map for the UK, using the ultra-accurate ATD lightning detection system. Triggered Lightning. The triggered lightning layer shows areas where there is high, medium, or low risk of triggered lightning.