Student's t-test
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009330
A statistical hypothesis test used to determine if there is a statistically meaningful difference between the means of two groups. It is applied when the population standard deviation is unknown and the sample size is small. The test produces a t-statistic and a p-value to assess the null hypothesis.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009330 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | t test; t'' test |
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