Definition of anomaly

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anomaly

The term 'anomaly' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The deviation of a measurable unit (e.g., temperature or precipitation) over a period in a given region from the long-term average, often the thirty-year mean, for that region'.

The term 'anomaly' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The deviation of (usually) temperature or precipitation in a given region over a specified period from the normal value for the same region'.


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