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mesometeorology

American

[mez-oh-mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jee, mes-, mee-zoh-, -soh-] / ˌmɛz oʊˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒi, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zoʊ-, -soʊ- /

noun

the study of atmospheric phenomena of relatively small size, as thunderstorms or tornadoes, and of the detailed structure of larger disturbances.

Other Word Forms

mesometeorological

adjective

Etymology

Origin of mesometeorology

meso- + meteorology

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