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meteorology

[mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jee] / ˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
weather science
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"This is what climate change feels like," Hannah Cloke, Regius Professor of Meteorology and Climate at the University of Reading told BBC Radio 4's World At One programme.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

That is why the weather observations collected on Macquarie Island by the Bureau of Meteorology and the Australian Antarctic Division are so valuable.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

In a 2025 paper in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, I documented one of the clearest examples of self-correction failure in climate research that I’ve encountered in nearly three decades of research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Extreme fire danger warnings are in place across Victoria state, where Melbourne is located, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting that some inland areas could hit 49C.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Meteorology takes us from 1861 to 1863, that is nearly to 1865, when his first paper on heredity appeared, which was at the same time his first paper on hereditary genius. 

From Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History by Darwin, Francis, Sir



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