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weather station

American  

noun

  1. an installation equipped and used for meteorological observation.


weather station British  

noun

  1. one of a network of meteorological observation posts where weather data is recorded

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Etymology

Origin of weather station

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

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The temperature is recorded by the weather station nearest to your postcode.

From BBC

One weather station in Delhi in May recorded a maximum temperature of 52.9C, although the government later said it was due to a sensor error and revised it down by 3C.

From BBC

There is just one clock that is spared his dutiful hands - the electronic weather station that takes pride of place on the centre of his living room wall.

From BBC

The team studied the effect of temperature in two ways: using local weather station data for each site and comparing differences in climate regions.

From Science Daily

The Germans even set up a weather station in Canada.

From Salon