ILDN vs AP AWARE

Indian Lightning Detection Network (ILDN) is the first indigenously developed experimental lightning detection system in India with a goal of academic purpose and research collaboration among interested people. The network was conceptualized in 2018 and operational from May 2022. Quality-controlled data is available starting July 2022. Designed and managed by the Centre for Lightning and Thunderstorm Studies (CeLTS) at Tripura University, a network of Very Low Frequency (VLF) general purpose receivers and signal processors are deployed and operated across India with the help of collaborating institutions. For more information, please visit https://ildn.in.

AWARE is an integrated platform which provides critical alerts and actionable advisories across many sectors for the state of Andhra Pradesh. Serving as a centralized knowledge hub, AWARE aggregates data across multiple domains to support timely decision-making and preparedness efforts. Powered by AI, it provides predictive forecasts and concise guidance for action. It offers district-level alerts for officials and the public. Core modules include - Rainfall, Lightning, Reservoir Advisory, Cyclone Path, MI Tanks, and Flood Warning. We are actively integrating additional modules and will release them in the application soon, further strengthening early-warning and decision support across the state.