Cyclostationary
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Having statistical properties that vary cyclically with time. not-comparable
"The maximum daily temperature in New York City can be modelled as a cyclostationary process: the maximum temperature on July 21 is statistically different from the temperature on December 20, but it is a reasonable approximation that the temperature on December 20 of different years has identical statistics."
Example
More examples"The maximum daily temperature in New York City can be modelled as a cyclostationary process: the maximum temperature on July 21 is statistically different from the temperature on December 20, but it is a reasonable approximation that the temperature on December 20 of different years has identical statistics."
Etymology
From cyclo- + stationary.
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