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meteorology

[mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jee] / ˌmi ti əˈrɒl ə dʒi /
NOUN
weather science
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The French meteorology agency has filed a police complaint over suspected tampering with its data-processing system after a Polymarket bettor won big on an unusual temperature reading.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

"Wood burning emissions enter the atmosphere, where they are affected by meteorology," Horton said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

"There is now strong evidence across different datasets that winter precipitation in the Himalayas is indeed decreasing," said Kieran Hunt, principal research fellow in tropical meteorology at University of Reading in the UK.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

“I would not get that job today till I had the American Meteorological Society seal or a degree in meteorology or atmospheric sciences,” Coleman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

The naming of clouds was a great event in the history of meteorology, after which much more serious discussion and understanding were possible.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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