Calendar year

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004109",
  "term": "Calendar year",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A period of 12 consecutive months beginning on January 1 and ending on December 31. In meteorology, this standard time frame is frequently used for compiling and analyzing annual climate data, such as total precipitation or average temperature. It provides a consistent basis for comparing meteorological conditions across different years.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/calendar-year/"
}