# Lightning Map

- **Website:** <https://lightningmaps.org>
- **Primary alias:** `lightningmaps.org`

## Description

LightningMaps.org is a free community project that visualizes lightning activity around the world using data provided by Blitzortung.org and its contributors. Its central offering is an interactive real-time lightning map, allowing visitors to see strikes across the planet and explore activity by region. Dedicated views are available for Europe, Germany, the United States, and Oceania, alongside an animation feature for viewing lightning activity over time. The site also provides maps and statistics, including free access to maps of past thunderstorms, helping users examine previous events as well as current conditions. LightningMaps.org offers apps and information about the project, as well as a section for participants with a login option. The map is displayed with geographic context from OpenStreetMap and other credited mapping sources. Interface language options include English, German, French, Italian, and several other languages, and visitors can report missing or incorrect translations. Overall, the brand combines accessible lightning visualization with community-contributed data and resources for exploring storms.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Weather _(under Science and Education)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Graphics Multimedia and Web Design _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idCPw81Qid/w/180/h/87/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1793755066979)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ming | #375f78 | accent |
| Matisse | #1c76a4 | dark |
| Cream Brulee | #ffe99b | light |

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