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THE EAGLE NEST INSTRUMENTED TOWER

The 'Eagle Nest' tower was instrumented lightning currents measurements. The tower is

located at 'La Tossa d'Alp' (2537 m,Alp, Girona, Pyrenees).

Recently, on summer 2007, the tower has been upgraded with a new digitizing system

and with the addition of a sensitive camera for sprite recording.

General view of the tower

Tower components

Inside the control building