LightningMaps.org: Live lightning strikes from a volunteer detector network. RAMMB SLIDER: Full-resolution live imagery from the world's weather satellites.
| LightningMaps.org | RAMMB SLIDER | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Weather & Climate Maps | Satellite & Aerial Imagery |
| Coverage | Worldwide (best in Europe and North America) | Worldwide |
| Updates | Live / real time | Live / real time |
| Data source | Blitzortung.org volunteer detector network | GOES, Himawari, Meteosat and other satellites |
| Made by | Blitzortung.org community | CIRA, Colorado State University |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Best on a computer |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 1 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with LightningMaps.org
- Lightning strikes in near real time
- Storm movement and strike density
- Detector station map
What you can do with RAMMB SLIDER
- Live imagery from several geostationary satellites
- Full-resolution zoom
- Many bands and products
- Animation and download
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.