WWLLN – The World Wide Lightning Location Network – Interactive Lightning Map
Types of lightning discharges:
IC – intra-cloud / inter-cloud discharge (“cloud-to-cloud”)
+ IC – positive; -IC – negative
CG – “cloud-to-ground”
+ CG – positive; -CG – negative
CID – compact inter-cloud discharge
+ CID – positive; – CID – negative
Leader – leader stage / pre-discharge
Unknown – the type of discharge is not defined
Lightning detector “Yakutsk” (detection radius – up to 480 km)
Lightning frequency per minute for the last 3 hours
Full report of thunderstorm activity for the current day (data update every 5 minutes)
The number in the upper left corner is the number of lightning strikes in the last minute.
Registrations are based on UTC, UT (9 hours behind local time)
Brief summary of current thunderstorm activity (updated every 5 minutes)
Full report of thunderstorm activity for the current day (data update every 5 minutes)
The number in the upper left corner is the number of lightning strikes in the last minute.
Registrations are based on UTC, UT (9 hours behind local time)
Brief summary of current thunderstorm activity (updated every 5 minutes)
Full report on thunderstorm activity for the current day (data update every 5 minutes)
To update the maps, refresh the browser window (F5 key for Win OS)