Macrometeorology

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The study of the large-scale behaviour of the atmosphere uncountable

    "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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"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."

Etymology

From macro- + meteorology.

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large scale

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