me‧te‧o‧rol‧o‧gy /ˌmiːtiəˈrɒlədʒi $ -ˈrɑː-/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: météorologie, from Greek, from meteoron; ⇒ meteor]
the scientific study of weather conditions
—meteorologist noun [countable]:
The storms have baffled meteorologists in the United States.—meteorological /ˌmiːtiərəˈlɒdʒɪk
əl◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/
adjective:
satellites that provide meteorological data to the National Weather Service [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲