Tendency
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009545
The rate of change of a meteorological variable with respect to time at a fixed point or within a moving air parcel. It describes whether a quantity, such as pressure, temperature, or wind speed, is increasing or decreasing. Pressure tendency, for example, is a key indicator for forecasting weather changes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009545 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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