meteorology
- the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
- the atmospheric conditions and weather of an area.
Origin of meteorology
Related Words for meteorologist
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Contemporary Examples of meteorologist
Meteorologist Sam Champion, who recently left GMA for The Weather Channel, is also openly gay.
The service costs “several thousand dollars a month,” says Nate Johnson, a meteorologist at WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Historical Examples of meteorologist
Let me narrate a fact interesting alike to the naturalist and meteorologist.
In the Heart of VosgesMatilda Betham-Edwards
"By their distance from the sun," the meteorologist replied.
The Boy with the U. S. Weather MenFrancis William Rolt-Wheeler
The chief-keeper, a stranger to him, was something of a meteorologist.
The Pillar of LightLouis Tracy
He was equally conspicuous as a meteorologist and a physicist.
The Jesuits, 1534-1921Thomas J. Campbell
Instead of an ignoramus, it was a meteorologist who handled the theme.
Black DiamondsMr Jkai
meteorology
- the study of the earth's atmosphere, esp of weather-forming processes and weather forecasting
Word Origin for meteorology
Word Origin and History for meteorologist
1620s, from meteorology + -ist. Earlier was meteorologician (1570s). Greek meteorologos meant "one who deals with celestial phenomena, astronomer."
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meteorology
- The scientific study of the atmosphere and of atmospheric conditions, especially as they relate to weather and weather forecasting.