Colorado Lightning Mapping Array (LMA) Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.209

Summary
This data set contains Colorado Lightning Mapping Array (LMA) data taken
during the Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry Experiment (DC3) from 1 May
2012 through 30 June 2012. The data are provided as daily gzipped tar files.
WARNING: This is a large dataset. The average filesize is 416 MB. Each order
can contain a maximum of 16 GB of data. So roughly half of this data set can
be ordered at a time.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 353.209
 * doi:10.26023/KN7Q-MZ2K-7G0H
   https://doi.org/10.26023/KN7Q-MZ2K-7G0H

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Rison, B., Williams, S. 2014. DC3: Colorado Lightning Mapping Array (LMA)
 Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/KN7Q-MZ2K-7G0H 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
 * DC3: Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry Project
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/DC3

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: no set schedule
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Electrification
 * Lightning

Platforms
 * Fixed Observation Stations

Instruments
 * LMA - Lightning Mapping Array

Sites
 * Colorado Region

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

Related links
 * info: DC3 Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dc3_2012/missions/missions.html
 * info: DC3 Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dc3_2012/missions/missions.html
 * homepage: DC3 Home Page
   http://data.eol.ucar.edu/master_list/?project=DC3
 * info: DC3 Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/dc3-data-policy-final

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2012-05-01 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2012-06-30 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.06574
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.96023
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.76535
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -84.94339

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

Additional contact information
 * originator: Steven F. Williams
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/3
 * author: Bill Rison <rison@nmt.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1676

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.209?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.209?format=isotc211