Episode
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005402
A distinct period of time characterized by a particular meteorological event or condition that deviates from the norm. This can refer to a sustained period of extreme weather, such as a heatwave, cold snap, or prolonged drought. An episode is often defined by specific thresholds or duration criteria for a given atmospheric phenomenon.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005402 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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