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Average power

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010391

The mean rate at which energy is transferred or work is done over a specified period. In meteorology, it can refer to the average power of a wind turbine over a year or the average radiative power received by a surface. It is calculated by integrating instantaneous power over time and dividing by the duration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010391
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoTransmitted power
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010391",
  "term": "Average power",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The mean rate at which energy is transferred or work is done over a specified period. In meteorology, it can refer to the average power of a wind turbine over a year or the average radiative power received by a surface. It is calculated by integrating instantaneous power over time and dividing by the duration.",
  "see_also": [
    "transmitted power"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/average-power/"
}

Record 866 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.