There appears to be a problem. Thanks for the heads up.
Luckily not much lightning going on right now.
> On Dec 1, 2015, at 7:02 PM, Larry D. Oolman <ldoolman@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 12/01/15 13:26, Knight, David wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Thanks to the help of Tom Yoksas, and other Unidata staff, we now
>> have the NLDN feed available again. We also moved it to a new computer.
>> Please change your request from
>> striker2.atmos.albany.edu
>> to
>> striker.atmos.albany.edu
>>
>> (note, the “2” has been removed from hostname)
>
> I am not seeing any products coming through.
>
>>
>> Products are now being sent out in 1 minute bins (instead of 6 minute)
>> so the data will be a little more timely.
>>
>> We also have the possibility of including both cloud to ground
>> and cloud to cloud data. Currently the feed contains only
>> cloud to ground strikes. Is this something you’d be interested in?
>> Would it break what you are doing now?
>
> Both the one minute files and cloud to cloud would be great for us.
> We forward lighting products to our research aircraft to partially mitigate
> hazards of operating around convection.
>
>>
>> David
>>
>>> On Nov 16, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Knight, David <dknight@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> The NLDN lightning feed from striker2 is currently not working
>>> properly. It is sending out products, but since about 16Z 12 November
>>> those products have not contained any useful data. It is a slow time
>>> of year, but there has been lightning since Nov 12.
>>> We are working toward finding a solution to this problem.
>>> In the mean time, you might want to use the USPLN/NAPLN/GLN data feed.
>>> Thanks for your patience as we work to get NLDN going again.
>>>
>>> David
>>
>> David Knight
>> Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Tel: (518)-442-4204
>> University at Albany ES-228 Fax: (518)-442-4494
>> Albany, NY 12222 Email:
>> dknight@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
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David Knight
Dept. of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Tel: (518)-442-4204
University at Albany, ES-228 Fax: (518)-442-4494
Albany, NY 12222 Email: dknight@xxxxxxxxxx