synoptic chart
noun
a chart showing the distribution of meteorological conditions over a wide region at a given moment.
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Nearby words
synop., synophthalmia, synopsis, synopsize, synoptic, synoptic chart, synoptic gospels, synoptic meteorology, synoptist, synorchidism, synoscheos
Origin of synoptic chart
First recorded in 1885–90
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