We are in the process of migrating all NASA Earth science data sites into Earthdata from now until end of 2026. Not all NASA Earth science data and resources will appear here until then. Thank you for your patience as we make this transition.
Read about the Web Unification Project
LIS Data Access and Tools
Download Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) datasets and access tools to help you find, analyze, and visualize the data.
Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Annual Climatology (LRAC) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | N: 88.75 S: -88.75 E: 178.75 W: -178.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 0.5 Degree High Resolution Full Climatology (HRFC) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | N: 89.75 S: -89.75 E: 179.75 W: -179.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS 0.1 DEGREE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION GRIDDED LIGHTNING SEASONAL CLIMATOLOGY (VHRSC) V1 | 1998-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 0.5 Degree High Resolution Annual Climatology (HRAC) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | N: 89.75 S: -89.75 E: 179.75 W: -179.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS 0.1 DEGREE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION GRIDDED LIGHTNING MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGY (VHRMC) V1 | 1998-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS 0.1 DEGREE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION GRIDDED LIGHTNING DIURNAL CLIMATOLOGY (VHRDC) V1 | 1998-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS 0.1 DEGREE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION GRIDDED LIGHTNING FULL CLIMATOLOGY (VHRFC) V1 | 1998-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) on TRMM Science Data V4 | 1998-01-01 to 2015-04-08 | N: 40 S: -40 E: 180 W: -180 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS 0.1 DEGREE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION GRIDDED LIGHTNING ANNUAL CLIMATOLOGY (VHRAC) V1 | 1998-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) on TRMM Backgrounds V4 | 1998-01-01 to 2015-04-08 | N: 40 S: -40 E: 180 W: -180 | 4 | COMPLETE | 1B | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
SHOWING 10 OF 29
LIS Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIS Space Time Domain Search | The Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Space Time Domain Search allows users to quickly perform a space time domain search of LIS science products. | Search and Discovery |
SHOWING 1 OF 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Earthdata Forum
Our online forum provides a space for users to browse thousands of FAQs about research needs, data, and data applications. You can also submit new questions for our experts to answer.
Submit Questions to Earthdata Forumand View Expert Responses