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xarray.Dataset.cf.geometries¶

Dataset.cf.geometries¶

Mapping geometry type names to variable names.

Returns:
dict

Dictionary mapping geometry names to variable names.

References

Please refer to the CF conventions document : http://cfconventions.org/Data/cf-conventions/cf-conventions-1.8/cf-conventions.html#coordinates-metadata

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