Radio (TV?) Towers As Lightning Rods

[Laurence Glavin]

ON Thursdays, the Boston Globe runs a science-oriented
Q&A feature called "Ask Dr. Knowledge".  Today (03/11)
someone from Newton asked if those tall radio (he probably
meant TV towers, WNTN's isn't that tall) towers nearby
would protect him from lightning.  Here's the
answer:


http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_action=doc&p_docid=10141CE462F1E75B&p_docnum=1

I hope this URL works, I tried it on Google.
If not, procure a Thursday Globe and go to the comix page.



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