Ob
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007640
An abbreviation for a single meteorological observation, representing a set of atmospheric data recorded at a specific time and location. An observation can include measurements of temperature, pressure, wind, humidity, and visual assessments of cloud cover and weather phenomena. The term is frequently used in operational contexts, such as in station logs and data transmissions, to refer to a complete report from a weather station, like a METAR or SYNOP report.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007640 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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