Station-year method

From Glossary of Meteorology



station-year method

The combination of records from several sites so as to obtain a single long record (with a length the sum of the lengths of the individual records).

The composite record is used to obtain an average frequency distribution describing the phenomena at sites in the region.
See also regional analysis.


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