Delay
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004911
A period of time during which an expected event or process is postponed or slowed down. In meteorology, this can refer to the time lag between a cause and its effect, such as the delay in temperature response to solar radiation. It also describes disruptions to transportation due to adverse weather conditions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-004911 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| See also | Lag |
Record as JSON
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