Simpletousemapbasedapplicationvisualizingrealtimefullarealightningdataprovidedbytheblitzortung.orglightninglocationnetworkproject.Thecurrentthunderstormsituationatyourfingertips.Featuresummary:-realtimedisplayoflightningdata-displayofhistoricallightningdataofthelast24hours-forregionsEurope,North&SouthAmerica,Asia,AfricaandAustralia/NewZealand-lightningstriketimecolorcoded-reduceddatavolumeandfastresponse-currentlightningstriketimeandlightningcount-optionaluserlocationdisplay-alarmfunctionshowsdistance/directionofstorms-alarmbackgroundservice-supportfornotificationsandvibrationalarm-singlestrokedisplayforblitzortung.orgparticipantsPleasevisithttp://www.blitzortung.orgformoreinformationregardingthecommunitybasedlightninglocationproject.http://www.blitzortung.org.Therasterdisplayensuresafastperformanceoftheapplicationevenifthereisaveryhighthunderstormactivity.Blitzortung.orgparticipantscanvisualizeallstrokelocationsindividually.Ifyouwouldliketocontributetoatranslationofthesoftwareinyourlanguage,pleasedonothesitatetocontacttheauthorofthesoftware.NotetoAustralian/USwestcoastusers:Theblitzortung.orgnetworkiscurrentlyconcentratedontheeasternpartofthecontinent.IfyouwouldliketohelptoextendthecoveragetootherpartsofAustralia/SouthAmerica/Asia/Africa,pleaseparticipateintheblitzortung.orgnetwork.Furtherinformationcanbefoundherehttp://blitzortung.org/Webpages/index.php?page=2.Thankyou!ProjectRepository:https://github.com/wuan/bo-androidUsingtheGPSlocationproviderincombinationwiththebackgroundservicecanleadtohighbatteryuse.Pleaseusethenetworkorthepassivelocationproviderforbackgroundoperation.