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United States Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) Data [(WSI)]

Project:

OWLeS

Summary

This data set contains United States Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) data from the Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems (OWLeS) project. 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. To request access to this data, please contact us via the info at the bottom of this page. This data set contains data from the time peroid 1 December 2013 to 31 January 2014.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/T5D9-Z3KD-HF0G
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2014-06-26)
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Related projects	OWLeS: Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems
Language	English
Categories	Electrification Lightning Surface
Platforms	United States Precision Lightning Network - USPLN
Instruments	VLF Receivers
GCMD Science Keywords	LIGHTNING Expand keywords
Restrictions	authorization required user agreement required: EULA.html [1 KiB]
Related links	info: OWLeS Data Policy homepage: OWLeS Home Page info: OWLeS Missions info: Unidata USPLN Lightning Data

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2013-12-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2014-01-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 49.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 41.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -92.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -73.00

Primary point of contact information

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

Additional contact information

author: WSI Corporation

Citation

WSI Corporation. 2014. United States Precision Lightning Network (USPLN) Data [. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/T5D9-Z3KD-HF0G. Accessed 20 Jan 2025.

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