Meaning of METEOROLOGY
Pronunciation: | | `meeteeu'râlujee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; especially weather processes and weather forecasting
- [n] predicting what the weather will be
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| Synonyms: | | weather forecasting |
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| See Also: | | aerology, climatology, forecasting, foretelling, geophysical science, geophysics, nephology, prediction, prognostication | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Me`te*or*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? + ? discourse: cf.
F. m['e]t['e]orologie. See {Meteor}.]
The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena,
particularly of its variations of heat and moisture, of its
winds, storms, etc.
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| Related Terms: | | aerial photography, aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aerogeology, aerography, aerology, aeromechanics, aeromedicine, aerometry, aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography, aerophysics, aeroscopy, aerospace research, aerostatics, anemology, aviation technology, avionics, barometry, climatography, climatology, forecasting, hydrostatics, kinematics, kinetics, long-range forecasting, microclimatology, nephology, photometry, pneumatics, rocketry, supersonics, weatherology |
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