GOES-16 Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Cluster-Filter
Algorithm (LCFA) Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/590.016

Summary
This data set contains the lightning detection data from the GOES-16 satellite
Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Cluster-Filter Algorithm (LFCA)
during the period of Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection (OTREC)
field project operations. The data are in NetCDF files packed into daily tar
files.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 590.016
 * doi:10.26023/PJQB-S6KY-GH0M
   https://doi.org/10.26023/PJQB-S6KY-GH0M

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2020. GOES-16 Geostationary Lightning
 Mapper (GLM) Lightning Cluster-Filter Algorithm (LCFA) Data. Version 1.0.
 UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/PJQB-S6KY-GH0M Accessed 19 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
 * OTREC: Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/OTREC

Additional information
 * Frequency: < 1 minute
 * Language: English

ISO Topic Categories
 * climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Categories
 * Lightning
 * Satellite

Platforms
 * GOES-16

Instruments
 * GLM - Geostationary Lightning Mapper

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

Documentation
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_AppX.pdf [3 MiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB31/GOES-R_Users_Guide_AppX.pdf
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_V1.pdf [919 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB3C/GOES-R_Users_Guide_V1.pdf
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_V2.pdf [601 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB42/GOES-R_Users_Guide_V2.pdf
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_V3.pdf [4 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB4D/GOES-R_Users_Guide_V3.pdf
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_V4.pdf [3 MiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB50/GOES-R_Users_Guide_V4.pdf
 * GOES-R_Users_Guide_V5.pdf [7 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/54A5A2533BB54/GOES-R_Users_Guide_V5.pdf

Related links
 * homepage: OTREC Home Page
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/otrec
 * info: OTREC Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/otrec/missions
 * info: OTREC Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/otrec-data-policy

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2019-08-03 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2019-10-07 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 15.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 2.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -90.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -73.00

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

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/590.016?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/590.016?format=isotc211