Brazil BrasilDAT Lightning Network Data https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/553.024 Summary This data set contains every detection of cloud-to-ground and cloud-to-cloud lightning from the INPE (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais) BrasilDAT (Sistema Brasileiro de Detecção de Descargas atmosféricas) lightning network during the RELAMPAGO (Remote sensing of Electrification, Lightning, And Meso-scale/micro-scale Processes with Adaptive Ground Observations) field season. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 553.024 * doi:10.26023/N9QW-SAKN-R311 https://doi.org/10.26023/N9QW-SAKN-R311 Versions 1.0 Citation Naccarato, K., Machado, L. 2019. Brazil BrasilDAT Lightning Network Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/N9QW-SAKN-R311 Accessed 19 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). 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 * RELAMPAGO: Remote sensing of Electrification, Lightning, And Mesoscale/microscale Processes with Adaptive Ground Observations https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/RELAMPAGO Additional information * Spatial Type: point * Frequency: criteria * Language: English Categories * Electrification * Lightning Platforms * Earth Networks Total Lightning Network (ENTLN) Instruments * Earth Network Lightning Sensor GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > LIGHTNING * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY > LIGHTNING Documentation * Readme_Lightning_data_Brazil.pdf [56 KiB] https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/5419DB4D552F9/Readme_Lightning_data_Brazil.pdf Related links * info: RELAMPAGO Missions http://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/relampago/tools/missions Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2018-11-01 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2018-12-15 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: -21.00 * Minimum (South) Latitude: -31.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -59.00 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -53.00 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Kleber Naccarato https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2431 * author: Luiz Machado https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/2413 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/553.024?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/553.024?format=isotc211