Lightning Animation Full Disc
The animation displays the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for September 24, 2024, between 05:00 and 07:00 UTC. The base layer uses FCI HRFI IR 10.5 µm data from EUMETSAT.
Figure 1. Animation over Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of South America displaying the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for September 24, 2024, from 05:00 to 07:00 UTC.
Animation Over Europe and Northern Africa
Figure 2. Animation over Europe and northern Africa displaying the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for September 24, 2024, from 05:00 to 07:00 UTC.
Lightning Animation Full Disc
The animation displays the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for October 5, 2024, between 17:00 and 19:00 UTC. The base layer uses FCI HRFI IR 10.5 µm data from EUMETSAT.
Figure 3. Animation over Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of South America displaying the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for September 24, 2024, from 05:00 to 07:00 UTC.
Animation Over Europe and Northern Africa
Figure 4. Animation over Europe and northern Africa displaying the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) product for October 5, 2024, from 17:00 to 19:00 UTC.
Comparison with data from the Romanian ground-based Lightning Location Network
Figure 5. Comparison between the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) with data from the Romanian ground-based Lightning Location Network for October 5, 2024, from 17:00 to 19:00 UTC.
Another comparison with data from the Romanian ground-based Lightning Location Network
Figure 6. Another comparison between the Level 2 LI Accumulated Flash Area (AFA) with data from the Romanian ground-based Lightning Location Network for October 5, 2024, from 17:00 to 19:00 UTC.
Visualization on ADAGUC Viewer
A Python prototype has been already implemented on the European Weather Cloud (EWC) and its results (for the last 3 hours, 10 minutes accumulations) are available by accessing: ADAGUC Viewer.
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