(meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
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(meteorology) a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region
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The fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressi…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A movement of the atmosphere opposite in character, as regards direction of the wind and distribution of barometric pressure, to that…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purpo…
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Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.The science which treats of climates and investigates their phenomena and causes.
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Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This cent…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or g…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same eithe…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time o…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena, particularly of its variations of heat and moisture, of its winds, storm…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Geography, Weather, Climate and weather geography.The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.
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That department of physics which treats of the atmosphere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.The name first given in England to the red wines of Medoc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.An apparatus for showing the position of the earth, at any given time, with respect to the fixed stars. It consist of a hollow glass g…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.A fixed point of time, established in history by the occurrence of some grand or remarkable event; a point of time marked by an event…
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.A snare; a gin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.The quality of being homologous; correspondence; relation; as, the homologyof similar polygons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: meteorology, showing, principal, meteorological, elements.That branch of meteorology which relates to, or treats of, water in the atmosphere, or its phenomena, as rain, clouds, snow, hail, sto…
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