Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
NLDN
DEFINITION
- Vaisala's U.S. National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) is the most scientifically accurate and reliable lightning information system, monitoring cloud-to-ground lightning activity across the continental United States, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. NLDN information includes date and time, location, cloud type, polarity, peak amplitude, and error ellipse. Also, NLDN can deliver information in real-time or near real-time. Group: Platform_Details Entry_ID: NLDN Group: Platform_Identification Platform_Category: In Situ Land-based Platforms Platform_Series_or_Entity: WEATHER STATIONS/NETWORKS Short_Name: NLDN Long_Name: National Lightning Detection Network End_Group Creation_Date: 2011-12-15 Online_Resource: http://www.vaisala.com/en/products/thunderstormandlightningdetectionsystems/Pages/NLDN.aspx End_Group
BROADER CONCEPT
ENTRY TERMS
- NATIONAL LIGHTNING DETECTION NETWORK
CHANGE NOTE
- 2016-06-09 14:54:47.0 [epneff] added altLabel insert AltLabel (id: null text: NATIONAL LIGHTNING DETECTION NETWORK language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/081f2d22-ca33-437f-b945-57397fd24247
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