E2.04 - Electrostatic Field Mill

Sense lightning before the strike.

Sponsor: Ingram School of Engineering
Student Team: Roberto Toledo, Ani DeGroot, Nathan Cortez, Thierry Stevenin III 
Faculty Advisor: Mr. Mark Welker

E2.04 Logo
E2.04 Logo

Our product is an electric field sensor capable of determining the probability of a lightning strike. This device features ultra-sensitive sensors that capture the changes in atmospheric electric fields, onboard data collection (Micro-SD card), easy-to-use user interface and is water resistant. The device functions to safeguard sensitive electronics and human life.

E2.04 Presentation

Video not playing? You can also view our presentation by clicking the link below!

E2.04 Project Presentation

E2.04 Poster Pitch

To view a PDF file of our poster, click the link below!

E2.04 Poster.pdf

Team Contact Information

Team Project Manager: Roberto Toledo, r_t271@txstate.edu

Faculty Advisor: Mr. Mark Welker, m_w399@txstate.edu

E2.04 Team Photo
From right to left (Nathan Cortez, Ani DeGroot, Thierry Stevenin, Roberto Toledo)

Let us know what you think! You can evaluate our project here: E2.04 Evaluation Form