Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to weather; atmospheric; specifically, of or pertaining to the science of meteorology.
- A table for correcting or reducing meteorological observations.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
meteorology .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word meteorological.
Examples
-
This is something that's known in meteorological science as wind set-down.
-
The principal objective of the long-term meteorological monitoring program for the NIWB NERR is to observe any environmental changes or trends over time.
North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina 2007
-
That way we can avoid cluttering ClimateAudit with short-term meteorological commentary.
-
Both long-term meteorological factors (climate) and short-term meteorological events (weather) affect crop growth, development, and production.
1. Green manure crops in irrigated and rainfed lowland rice-based cropping systems in south Asia. 1992
-
One woman with a degree in meteorological engineering gives this account of her career:
-
One woman with a degree in meteorological engineering gives this account of her career:
-
The aircraft was not equipped to fly on instruments in meteorological conditions.
O'Brien, Kevin 1969
-
How the Captain translated to the Eskimos the word meteorological we have never been able to ascertain.
-
The extreme cold in Europe - and the balminess in the U.S. - should serve as a reminder that as powerful as climate change is, our daily weather is tends to be driven by short-term meteorological phenomena.
-
Short-term meteorological data and tree growth rings have also been used to supplement the records of ceremonies.
Signs of the Times 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.