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Bogdan Antonescu

@bogdan-antonescu.bsky.social
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Atmospheric scientist with an interest on extreme weather events and climate change.

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European Severe Storms Laboratory @essl-ecss.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
New ESSL study: Lightning kills about 64 people per year across Europe, 78% of them being men. In eastern Europe most victims were at work, whilst in West Europe people engaging in leisure activities are hit more often. Read more in our article here: journals.ametsoc.org/view/journal...
A map showing the distribution of fatal lightning accidents across Europe, distinguishing between leisurely and work activities of the impacted people.A map showing the number of lightning fatalities recorded between 2001 and 2020.
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European Severe Storms Laboratory @essl-ecss.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We are happy to announce that abstract submission and registration for the European Conference on Severe Storms (ECSS2025), 17 - 21 November in Utrecht, Netherlands, are now opened at ecss.eu . There is more information in this pdf document: www.essl.org/cms/wp-conte...
Text announcing that the Call for Papers is opened for the ECSS2025 together with logo's of ESSL and KNMI, and referral to the ecss.eu website.A picture of a canal in Utrecht with the Dom Church tower in the background and two text blocks explaining to main topic of the conference and an explanation of the location of the venue in Utrecht and how to get there.
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