Measurements and Applications
Global distribution and variability of total lightning. Data can be related to rainfall to study hydrological cycle.
Full Name
Lightning Imaging Sensor
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Lightning sensors 
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Lightning imager
Sampling
Imaging
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
HDF, netCDF4
Accuracy
90% day and night detection probability
LIS-on-ISS - International Space Station/Lightning Imaging Sensor (2017 - 2023) |