National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) Data

Lightning stroke data from the National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) for the IMPACTS 2023 campaign.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2023-01-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  2023-03-05T23:59:59Z

Keywords

Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 2023-03-05T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 49.00000
Bounding Box South Lat 35.00000
Bounding Box West Long -95.00000
Bounding Box East Long -43.10000
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links

Documentation #1 : NLDN_README_2023.pdf
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format Tabular/Columnar ASCII
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 341 MB
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Access Constraints Access to these data requires a password.
Software Implementation Language N/A

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Author Jacob Chacko
Christian Nairy ORCID icon
David J. Delene ORCID icon
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ROR icon

Publication Date 2023-08-31T22:59:33
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/NRS8-SXZJ-KD0X
Alternate Identifier 625.003
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-11-10T23:22:12Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::625.003
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Jacob Chacko, Christian Nairy, David J. Delene. (2023). National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) Data. 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/NRS8-SXZJ-KD0X. Accessed 13 March 2026.

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