US Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) Midwest Lightning Strike Imagery
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.050

Summary
This data set contains 5 minute maps of lightning strikes over the north
central United States from the USPLN (United States Precision Lightning
Network) operated by WSI. The imagery were developed by NCAR/EOL.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 113.050
 * doi:10.26023/TVXY-ARA3-V10T
   https://doi.org/10.26023/TVXY-ARA3-V10T

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, WSI Corporation, Stossmeister, G.
 2010. PLOWS: US Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) Midwest Lightning Strike
 Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/TVXY-ARA3-V10T Accessed 20 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * PLOWS: Profiling of Winter Storms
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PLOWS

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: raster
 * Frequency: 5 minute
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Electrification
 * Lightning

Platforms
 * United States Precision Lightning Network - USPLN

Instruments
 * VLF Receivers

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY > LIGHTNING

Related links
 * info: PLOWS 2008-2009 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/plows_08-09/missions/missions.html
 * info: PLOWS 2009-2010 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/plows_09-10/missions/missions.html
 * info: PLOWS Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/plows-data-policy-draft
 * info: PLOWS EOL Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/plows

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2009-10-13 01:01:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-03-10 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 49.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 36.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -103.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1
 * originator: Greg Stossmeister <gstoss@ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/171
 * author: WSI Corporation
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1361

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.050?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/113.050?format=isotc211