macrometeorology
English
Etymology
macro- + meteorology
Noun
macrometeorology (uncountable)
- (meteorology) The study of the large-scale behaviour of the atmosphere
- 2013, William R. Cotton, Storm and Cloud Dynamics, volume 44, page ix:
- Generally, macrometeorology is concerned with weather systems having spatial scales greater than 1000 km and temporal scales on the order of several days or longer.
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Antonyms
- micrometeorology
Derived terms
- macrometeorological
Translations
study of the large-scale behaviour of the atmosphere
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