meteorology
nounfemininetécnico/mɨtjuɾuluˈʒiɐ/medium
me·te·o·ro·lo·gi·a
Definition
The science that deals with atmospheric phenomena and weather conditions.
Meteorology helps us predict storms and other weather events.
She works in meteorology for the national weather service.
Common collocations
weather forecastmeteorology departmentstudy of meteorology
Etymology
Do grego 'meteōrología', através do latim 'meteorologia' (estudo dos fenómenos atmosféricos).