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VORTEX2: United States Precision Lightning Network Imagery

Summary

This dataset contains United States Precision Lightning imagery from the 2010 field phase of the VORTEX2 field catalog. The files are gif images. See the catalog link in the related links section below to access the field catalog.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/C9M7-RWNH-3V04
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2010-09-02)
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Related projects	VORTEX2: Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2
Frequency	5 minute
Language	English
Categories	Electrification
Platforms	United States Precision Lightning Network - USPLN
Instruments	VLF Receivers
GCMD Science Keywords	LIGHTNING Expand keywords
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	homepage: EOL Project Homepage info: EOL/VORTEX2_2010 FIELD CATALOG - Operational Products info: VORTEX2 2009 Missions info: VORTEX2 2010 Missions info: VORTEX2 Project Data Policy

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2010-04-23 22:30:00
End datetime	2010-06-21 15:05:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 32.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -105.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -92.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: WSI Corporation

Citation

WSI Corporation. 2010. VORTEX2: United States Precision Lightning Network Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/C9M7-RWNH-3V04. Accessed 18 Apr 2024.

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