Damaged meterological mast
by Laboratory of Meteorology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Winter 1964-1965 on Agios Antonios peak, Mount Olympus. Two of the three supporting cables of the meteorological mast of the Meteorology Laboratory of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki were cut by lightning. The mast fell after some time due to overloading with ice and strong winds.
Taken on 1
February
1965
Submitted on 9 Jul 2010
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- Europe (3438)
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- Exact location (22.3196 E, 40.0561 N)
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lightning, meteorological mast
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Credit: Laboratory of Meteorology (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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