Statistic
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009233
A numerical value calculated from a sample of data, used to estimate a characteristic of a larger population or to describe the sample itself. In meteorology, statistics like mean temperature, standard deviation of wind speed, or maximum precipitation are derived from observational data. These values provide concise summaries of atmospheric conditions or trends.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009233 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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