Site characterization
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-008907
The process of investigating and describing the physical, chemical, and biological properties of a specific geographical location, particularly concerning its atmospheric conditions. This involves collecting data on meteorology, air quality, and topography to understand how the site interacts with the atmosphere. It is often performed for environmental assessments or the placement of meteorological instruments.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-008907 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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