Surface temperature

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009447",
  "term": "Surface temperature",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The temperature of the Earth's land or ocean surface, measured at or very near the interface with the atmosphere. This measurement is influenced by solar radiation, atmospheric conditions, and the thermal properties of the surface material. It is a key parameter in climate monitoring, weather forecasting, and studies of energy exchange.",
  "see_also": [
    "sea surface temperature"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/surface-temperature/"
}