Earth temperature
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005228
The thermal state of the Earth's surface and subsurface, influenced by solar radiation, atmospheric processes, and geothermal heat. It encompasses both surface air temperature and ground temperature, which can differ significantly. Global average surface temperature is a key indicator of climate change, often measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005228 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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