English noun: meteorology |
1. | meteorology (communication) predicting what the weather will be |
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| Synonyms | weather forecasting |
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| Broader (hypernym) | forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication |
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| Domain category | meteorology |
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2. | meteorology (cognition) the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather) |
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| Broader (hypernym) | earth science |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aerology, climatology, nephology |
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| Domain category members | advection, anabatic, anticyclone, anticyclonic, atmospheric condition, bar, broken, catabatic, ceiling, clear, cloudy, conditions, convection, cyclonal, cyclone, cyclonic, cyclonical, front, frontal, isobar, isotherm, katabatic, meteorology, occluded front, occlusion, visual range, weather, weather chart, weather condition, weather forecasting, weather map |
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