
Value-Added Products & Data Services
USPLN data is a critical component of products and value-added services provided by WSI and their partners. WSI's leading meteorological capabilities and world-class communications infrastructure ensure customers and resellers receive lightning data and associated services required for their critical business and personal decisions. USPLN resellers, in turn, utilize lightning data to enhance and augment a variety of market-specific products and services.
WSI Aviation Solutions
The USPLN enables WSI to serve aviation interests with timely and highly accurate lightning data in the most cost-effective manner. The goals of operational efficiency are balanced with the necessity for personnel and customer safety with up-to-date and actionable information. By incorporating USPLN data, WSI's solutions accurately depict current conditions and safely increase operations and capacity on a daily basis. For instance, WSI InFlight® delivers the most accurate, up-to-date weather and related mission critical aviation information to any aircraft, as shown below.
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WSI Energy and Utilities
WSI's energy-focused weather-driven solutions include USPLN lightning data to enable utility clients to profit from better weather knowledge and manage their risks through proactive preparation. Real-time lightning data is essential for storm tracking, crew management, and logistical decisions. Historical event data facilitates post-storm analysis including future asset planning and maintenance, and improved response strategies.
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WSI Government
The use of lightning in government agencies is widespread, ranging from aviation safety to fire management, military operations, and weather forecasting. Real-time, delayed, and archival lightning data are fundamental to the day-to-day operations of many departments and organizations.
WSI fully supports the use of lightning products and services in the US Government and agencies, and is an approved U.S. General Services Administration vendor. For more details and contact information, please view our information on GSA Advantage, Contract GS-35F-5928H.
USPLN Value-Added Resellers address customer requirements through a broad spectrum of unique products and services, including:
- Real-time, localized lightning mapping and alerting
- Mobile display and notification services
- Data streams in GIS, XML and other formats
- Lightning prediction capabilities
- Forensic lightning reports and services
- Custom integrated visualization and forecasting systems


