Development of lightning climatology information over the western U.S.

By Beth L. Hall

Subjects: Research, Fire prevention, Lightning, Public lands, Management

Description: "This report describes the lightning climatology products for the western United States developed using the National Lightning Detection Network lightning dataset. The project was done under task order 1422RAH012403 of the Cooperative Assistance Agreement No. 1422RAA000002 between the Bureau of Land Management National Office of Fire and Aviation and the Desert Research Institute Program for Climate, Ecosystem and Fire Applications"--Forward.