Variable

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010832",
  "term": "Variable",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A quantity or characteristic that can change or take on different values within a given meteorological system or dataset. Atmospheric variables include temperature, pressure, humidity, wind speed, and precipitation. These quantities are measured by instruments like thermometers and barometers, and their interactions drive weather and climate.",
  "see_also": [
    "dependent variable",
    "independent variable",
    "random variable"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/variable/"
}