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OTD Data Access and Tools
Explore Optical Transient Detector (OTD) datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
OTD Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPTICAL TRANSIENT DETECTOR (OTD) LIGHTNING V1 | 1995-04-13 to 2000-03-23 | N: 70 S: -70 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 1B | HDF4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Time Series (LRTS) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | N: 88.75 S: -88.75 E: 178.75 W: -178.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Monthly Climatology Time Series (LRMTS) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | N: 88.75 S: -88.75 E: 178.75 W: -178.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Diurnal Climatology (LRDC) 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 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Full Climatology (LRFC) 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 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Annual Climatology Time Series (LRACTS) V2.3.2015 | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | N: 88.75 S: -88.75 E: 178.75 W: -178.75 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | 3 | HDF4 - netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Annual Diurnal Climatology (LRADC) 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 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/OTD 0.5 Degree High Resolution Monthly Climatology (HRMC) 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 |
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