La investigación del rayo en Colombia: Parámetros del rayo, sistemas de protección, evaluación de riesgos y sistemas de alerta

Herbert Enrique Rojas Cubides; Francisco Santamaría; Oscar F. Escobar; Francisco J. Román

Lightning research in Colombia: Lightning parameters, protection systems, risk assessment and warning systems

Authors

Herbert Enrique Rojas Cubides Profesor Asistente Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
Francisco Santamaría Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
Oscar F. Escobar Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Francisco J. Román Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Abstract

This paper summarizes the most important studies on lightning phenomenonin Colombia during the last 25 years. In order to give an in-depthtreatment to specific aspects and advances in lightning research, thisreview has been divided in four sections: lightning parameters, lightningprotection systems, risk assessment and warning systems. At the end ofthe paper, the advances and challenges on lightning research in Colombiaare presented.

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Published

2016-12-03

How to Cite

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H. E. Rojas Cubides, F. Santamaría, O. F. Escobar, and F. J. Román, “Lightning research in Colombia: Lightning parameters, protection systems, risk assessment and warning systems”, Ing. y Des., vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 240–261, Dec. 2016.