GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) (Western Hemisphere)

Name: GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) (Western Hemisphere)
Creator: NOAA
License: https://registry.opendata.aws/noaa-goes/

NOAA

License: Public domain
Commercial: Yes
Format: NetCDF
Coverage: Western Hemisphere (GOES-East and GOES-West views)
Projection: EPSG:4326 · WGS 84

Last updated: Added to findgis 30 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Daily

Source and attribution

Publisher

NOAA

License

Commercial use: Yes
Attribution required: No
Modification allowed: See publisher
Redistribution allowed: See publisher
Share-alike: No

Planetary Computer `license` field: “proprietary”. STAC license link points to the NCEI landing page, whose Use Constraints field is only a citation (“Cite as: GOES-R Algorithm Working Group and GOES-R Series Program, (2018): …”). NOAA NODD licence (AWS Open Data Registry entry for GOES): “NOAA data disseminated through NODD are open to the public and can be used as desired.” “NOAA requests attribution for the use or dissemination of unaltered NOAA data. However, it is not permissible to state or imply endorsement by or affiliation with NOAA. If you modify NOAA data, you may not state or imply that it is original, unaltered NOAA data.”License text

Region

Global

Type

Raster

Time

2018-02-13 onward

Service

STAChttps://planetarycomputer.microsoft.com/api/stac/v1/collections/goes-glm

Extent

-180-66.56-8.4466.56West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.

GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) (Western Hemisphere)

Source and attribution

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