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Arithmetic Standard Deviation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002099

Standard deviation (or arithmetic standard deviation, SD) is a common measure of the spread of a distribution. Calculated as the square root of the variance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002099
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationSD
ReferencesEPA Definitions of Terms Relevant to PRA and References for Further Reading at http://www.epa.gov/oswer/riskassessment/rags3adt/pdf/appendixe.pdf
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002099",
  "term": "Arithmetic Standard Deviation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Standard deviation (or arithmetic standard deviation, SD) is a common measure of the spread of a distribution. Calculated as the square root of the variance.",
  "abbreviation": "SD",
  "references": [
    "EPA Definitions of Terms Relevant to PRA and References for Further Reading at http://www.epa.gov/oswer/riskassessment/rags3adt/pdf/appendixe.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/arithmetic-standard-deviation/"
}

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