DAMINI mobile App

Over the recent years, lightening is identified as the single most killer over India and the exact forecast of thunderstorms and lightening is a difficult job. IITM, Pune has developed a mobile app ‘DAMINI’ lightning, which uses the network with about 48 sensors over various parts of the country and gives exact location of current lightening strikes, probable locations of impending lightening around the area of 40 sq. km and movement and direction of thunderstorm. The precautionary steps to be taken during lightening are alsoprovided by this app.