Preferred term
modeling
Definition
- [NIFSTD] The use of a mathematical or physical representation of a system or theory to test for effects that changes in system components may have on the overall functioning of the system. Adapted from http://www.wchstv.com/newsroom/wx/weatherglossary2.shtml#096
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21330
