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CF Standard Names (copied into data request to facilitate validation, particularly validation of consistency of definition in the CF standard with usage in the data request).
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| canonical_units | m-2 s-1 |
| description | A lightning flash is a compound event, usually consisting of several discharges. Frequency is the number of oscillations of a wave, or the number of occurrences of an event, per unit time. |
| name | frequency_of_lightning_flashes_per_unit_area |
| uid | 3ba6671f-8ca2-11ef-944e-41a8eb05f654 |