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Annual range

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003529

The difference between the highest and lowest values of a meteorological variable, such as temperature, recorded over a full 12-month period. This metric provides an indication of the variability or seasonality of a climate element at a specific location. For temperature, it is typically calculated as the difference between the mean warmest and mean coldest month.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003529
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoRange
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003529",
  "term": "Annual range",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The difference between the highest and lowest values of a meteorological variable, such as temperature, recorded over a full 12-month period. This metric provides an indication of the variability or seasonality of a climate element at a specific location. For temperature, it is typically calculated as the difference between the mean warmest and mean coldest month.",
  "see_also": [
    "range"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/annual-range/"
}

Record 536 of 10,756 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.