Sediment

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008756",
  "term": "Sediment",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Solid material, such as rock fragments, mineral grains, or organic matter, that is transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice. In atmospheric science, airborne sediment, like dust or volcanic ash, can affect atmospheric radiation and cloud formation. Once deposited, it can influence soil properties and hydrological processes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/sediment/"
}