Carrier
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004180
A substance or medium that transports another substance or signal. In atmospheric chemistry, it can refer to an inert gas used to transport a sample, or a larger particle onto which smaller particles or gases adsorb. In meteorology, it might refer to the medium, such as air, that carries weather phenomena.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-004180 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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