On the Correlation Between Lightning Occurences, Site Topography and Meteorological Data on a 500 kV Transmission Line in Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Roslan N., Amirulddin U.A.U., Ab-Kadir M.Z.A., Abdullah N.
• Other Authors: 57205233093
• Format: Conference paper
• Published: VDE Verlag GmbH 2025
• Subjects: Lightning protection; Network security; Power distribution lines; Power transmission lines; Risk management; 500 kV transmission lines; Ground flash densities; Lightning activity; Lightning grounds; Malaysia; Meteorological variables; Negative lightning; Occurences; Principal-component analysis; Transmission-line; Rain

In recent years, meteorological hazards including lightning strikes have been increasing rapidly due to climate change. This study presents a novel approach to analyze the relationship between lightning activity, meteorological variables, and topography along the 500 kV transmission line A-B in Peni...