Deduction

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004889",
  "term": "Deduction",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A process of reasoning from one or more general statements to reach a logically certain conclusion. In atmospheric science, this involves applying established physical laws and principles to specific meteorological observations or model outputs to infer unobserved properties or future states. For example, deducing the presence of an inversion from a temperature sounding.",
  "see_also": [
    "induction"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/deduction/"
}