meteorology

meteorology
Synonyms and related words:
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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  • Meteorology — Me te*or*ol o*gy, n. [Gr. ?; ? + lo gos 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. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meteorology — (n.) science of the atmosphere, weather forecasting, 1610s, from Fr. météorologie and directly from Gk. meteorologia treatise on celestial phenomena, discussion of high things, from meteoron, lit. thing high up (see METEOR (Cf. meteor)), + logia… …   Etymology dictionary

  • meteorology — [n] weather science aerology, climatology, weather forecasting; concepts 522,524 …   New thesaurus

  • meteorology — ► NOUN ▪ the study of atmospheric processes and phenomena, especially for weather forecasting. DERIVATIVES meteorological adjective meteorologist noun …   English terms dictionary

  • meteorology — [mēt΄ē ə räl′ə jē] n. [Gr meteōrologia: see METEOR & LOGY] the science of the atmosphere and atmospheric phenomena; study of weather, including weather forecasting meteorologist n …   English World dictionary

  • Meteorology — For other uses of the root word meteor , see Meteor (disambiguation). For the work by Aristotle, see Meteorology (Aristotle). Not to be confused with Metrology. Part of the Nature series on Weather   …   Wikipedia

  • meteorology — meteorologist, n. /mee tee euh rol euh jee/, n. 1. the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate. 2. the atmospheric conditions and weather of an area. [1610 20; < Gk meteorología discussion of celestial …   Universalium

  • meteorology — [[t]mi͟ːtiərɒ̱ləʤi[/t]] N UNCOUNT Meteorology is the study of the processes in the Earth s atmosphere that cause particular weather conditions, especially in order to predict the weather. Derived words: meteorologist [[t]mi͟ːtiərɒ̱ləʤɪst[/t]]… …   English dictionary

  • meteorology — meteorologija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. meteorology vok. Meteorologie, f rus. метеорология, f pranc. météorologie, f …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • meteorology — meteorologija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Mokslas, tiriantis atmosferoje vykstančius procesus: oro įšilimą, rūko ir debesų atsiradimą, kritulius, oro judėjimą, orų permainas ir kt. atitikmenys: angl. meteorology vok.… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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