New lightning micro article published

Very high resolution lightning climatology revealed the new lightning hotspot as Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela.The GHRC DAAC has published a micro article describing “Highlights from Albrecht et. al's 'Where Are the Lightning Hotspots on Earth?’ publication.” This publication in the November 2016 issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) described Albrecht’s research with the GHRC’s 16-year data record from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS). Albrecht’s resulting data product, the LIS 0.1 Degree Very High Resolution Gridded Lightning Climatology Data Collection, is also available from the GHRC.

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