Probability density function

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008156",
  "term": "Probability density function",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A function whose integral over a given range gives the probability that a continuous random variable falls within that range. It describes the relative likelihood for a random variable to take on a given value. In atmospheric science, it can characterize the distribution of quantities like wind speed, temperature, or precipitation amounts.",
  "synonyms": [
    "density function",
    "frequency function"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/probability-density-function/"
}