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U.S. Patent for Lightning-Based Weather Alerts

We’re extremely pleased to announce that we received a new patent. The patent is for advanced technology that uses lightning flash rates to track storm cells and issue faster, potentially life-saving alerts — our Dangerous Thunderstorm Alerts (DTAs) that are … Continue reading

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WeatherBug Mobile Lightning Widget for Developers Debuts

Just in time for severe weather season, we’re debuting our WeatherBug Spark™ HTML5 Mobile Lightning Widget for developers. Our new widget — powered by real-time lightning data from the Earth Networks Total Lightning Network™ — is the only mobile developer … Continue reading

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WeatherBug Comes to Nepal

In January, Michael Siemann, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Maryland and researcher/developer for the Earth Networks – WeatherBug e5 home energy efficiency program, travelled to Nepal to install a new WeatherBug weather station in the remote village of … Continue reading

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