Climate periodicity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004348",
  "term": "Climate periodicity",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The recurrence of climatic patterns or events at regular or quasi-regular intervals over time. These cycles are identified through statistical analysis of long-term climate data, such as ice cores, tree rings, and sediment layers. Well-known examples include the daily cycle of temperature, the annual cycle of seasons, and the multi-year El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle.",
  "synonyms": [
    "climatic periodicity"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/climate-periodicity/"
}