Identification

Title

GOES-16 Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Detection Gridded Product Data

Alternative title(s)

553.004

Abstract

This data set contains the lightning detection gridded product data from the GOES-16 satellite Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) during the period of RELAMPAGO operations. Included are flash/group extent density, flash/group centroid density, event density, average flash area, and total energy. The data are in NetCDF files packed into daily tar files.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu//dataset/553.004

protocol: https

name: GOES-16 Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Detection Gridded Product Data homepage

description: Dataset homepage

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=553.004

protocol: https

name: GOES-16 Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Detection Gridded Product Data Data Order Form

description: Dataset order request form. Data files are made available via FTP.

function: order

Unique resource identifier

code

553.004

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

GOES-16

Keyword set

keyword value

Satellite

Lightning

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY > LIGHTNING

EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > WEATHER EVENTS > LIGHTNING

originating controlled vocabulary

title

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-180.00000

East bounding longitude

0.00000

North bounding latitude

52.00000

South bounding latitude

-52.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

2018-09-19T00:00:00Z

End position

2018-12-10T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2019-02-15T22:42:11Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-02-07T22:44:00Z

Metadata language