United States Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) Data
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.015

Summary
Lightning stroke data are collected in 1-hour reports which contain
cloud-to-ground lightning stroke data and cloud flash discharges. The data are
available in ASCII NAPLN extended data format. The reports have been combined
into daily tar files and range from 15 May to 15 June 2013. NOTE: This dataset
requires a password and acceptance of the EULA.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 371.015
 * doi:10.26023/FZ9H-SNH9-4F0F
   https://doi.org/10.26023/FZ9H-SNH9-4F0F

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 WSI Corporation. 2013. United States Precision Lightning Network (USPLN)
 Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/FZ9H-SNH9-4F0F Accessed 27 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
 * MPEX: Mesoscale Predictability Experiment
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/MPEX

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: point
 * Frequency: hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Lightning
 * Surface

Platforms
 * United States Precision Lightning Network - USPLN

Instruments
 * VLF Receivers

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

Restrictions
 * authorization required
 * EULA: EULA.html [1 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/4910017CA709/EULA.html

Related links
 * info: MPEX Data Policy
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/mpex-data-policy
 * info: Unidata USPLN Lightning Data
   http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/data/lightning/uspln.html
 * info: MPEX Missions
   http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/mpex/tools/missions
 * homepage: MPEX Project Page
   http://www.eol.ucar.edu/projects/mpex

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2013-05-15 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2013-06-15 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 50.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -120.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -90.00

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

Additional contact information
 * author: WSI Corporation
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1361

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.015?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/371.015?format=isotc211