aerology
n.
branch of meteorology which studies the upper part of the atmosphere
Aerology
Aerology (from Greek: άήρ, aer, "air"; and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is the study of
Earth's atmosphere. Aerology studies the
Ozone layer, atmospheric currents, climate and environment effects of the whole atmosphere. Methods include
satellites,
rocketsondes,
radiosondes,
weather balloons, and
laser instruments.
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aerology
Noun
1. meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere; especially the upper layers
(hypernym) meteorology
Aerology
(n.)
That department of physics which treats of the atmosphere.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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aerology
Synonyms and related words:
aerial photography, aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aerogeology, aerography, aeromechanics, aeromedicine, aerometry, aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography, aerophysics, aeroscopy, aerospace research, aerostatics, anemology, aviation technology, avionics, barometry, climatography, climatology, forecasting, hydrostatics, kinematics, kinetics, long-range forecasting, meteorology, microclimatology, nephology, photometry, pneumatics, rocketry, supersonics, weatherology
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