CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MEASUREMENTS
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Lightning Detection


Measurement type description needs to be added to the MIM DB.
Detailed MeasurementDescription*InstrumentsTimeline
Total lightning density
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Total number of detected flashes in the corresponding time interval and the space unit. The space unit (grid box) should be equal to the horizontal resolution and the accumulation time to the observing cycle4 instruments
* Description adapted from WMO.