Data files for: Comparison of high-speed optical observations of a lightning flash from space and the ground

This dataset accompanies the paper in the AGU open acces journal <em>Earth and Space Science</em>, special section "A New Era of Lightning Observations From Space"<em> </em>and contains data of the lightning flash in Colombia detected by: Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Lightning Imaging Sensor on the International Space Station (ISS-LIS) Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor - Modular Multi-spectral Imaging Array (ASIM MMIA) High-speed intensified Phantom V7.3 camera fielded in Cartagena, Colombia. The high-speed video .cine files can be read by (free) CineViewer and PCC software of Vision Research Inc. which can convert to avi files. For any questions, contact the first author.