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Preferred term

parameter

Definition

  • [GEMET] 1) A quantity in an equation which must be specified beside the independent variables to obtain the solution for the dependent variables. 2) A quantity which is constant under a given set of conditions, but may be different under other conditions.

Broader concept

Note

  • [controlled by ] U Grandin, 2013-08-22

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

  • paramètre

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/EnvEu_60

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