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meteorology

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmiːtiəˈrɑlədʒi/ · UK /ˌmiːtiəˈrɒlədʒi/

meteorology means: The scientific study of weather and the air around the Earth, including how to predict weather.

noun

WEATHER SCIENCEB2

The scientific study of weather and the air around the Earth, including how to predict weather.

  • She studies meteorology at university.
  • Satellites have changed modern meteorology.
  • His interest in storms led to a career in meteorology.

Similar words: weather science

Common phrases: study meteorology, a meteorology course, department of meteorology

REGIONAL WEATHERC2

The weather conditions in a particular place or during a particular time.

  • Local meteorology affects flight schedules.
  • The valley's meteorology changes sharply with the seasons.
  • They recorded the meteorology of the region throughout the winter.

How to use it: the meteorology of somewhere (The report describes the meteorology of the island.)

Similar words: weather conditions, weather

Common phrases: local meteorology, regional meteorology, meteorology of somewhere

Questions about meteorology

What does meteorology mean?

The scientific study of weather and the air around the Earth, including how to predict weather.

What is meteorology in other languages?

Türkçe: meteoroloji · Español: meteorología · Français: météorologie · Deutsch: Meteorologie · Italiano: meteorologia · 日本語: 気象学

How do you pronounce meteorology?

In American English /ˌmiːtiəˈrɑlədʒi/; in British English /ˌmiːtiəˈrɒlədʒi/.

How do you use meteorology in a sentence?

She studies meteorology at university. Satellites have changed modern meteorology.

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