meteorology
noun/ˌmitiəˈrɑlədʒi/
Frequency rank: #10,399 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather phenomena.
Example sentence
She decided to study meteorology because she had always been fascinated by weather patterns.
Synonyms & related words
- climatology
- atmospherics
- forecasting
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