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Lightning Learning Resources
Webinars, tutorials, data recipes and more to help you work with Lightning.
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The Field Campaign Explorer (FCX) enables 3D analysis of Earth science datasets. This Earthdata webinar features use cases and information about this system.
Webinar
Sept. 26, 2024
This ARSET training focuses on global and regional lightning data products that can be used for disaster risk preparedness.
Training
March 26 - April 2, 2024
Join us May 3 at 2 p.m., EDT [UTC -4], to learn how to use the Lightning Dashboard at NASA's Global Hydrometeorology Resource Center Distributed Active Archive Center (GHRC DAAC) to visualize and analyze NASA's lightning data.
Webinar
April 26, 2023
This data recipe guides the user through a Python script that enables visualization of Optical Transient Detector (OTD) lightning flash locations.
Data Recipe
Dec. 2, 2022
Join us to explore cloud-based data discovery, access, visualization, and analysis services at NASA's Global Hydrometeorology Resource Center Distributed Active Archive Center.
Webinar
May 18, 2022
Join us to learn how the new International Space Station (ISS) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) data can be used within Python, GIS and other applications to study lightning that occurred during the 2017 hurricane season.
Webinar
April 20, 2022
Join us to learn about the importance of lightning observations- for seasonal and long-term trends in lightning activity. We will focus on data and applications from the International Space Station's (ISS) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) instrument.
Webinar
April 20, 2021
Satellite data shows that communities in western Nepal and northern Bangladesh are at an increased risk for lightning related injury.
Data in Action
June 10, 2019
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