Meteorologists are people who know a tremendous amount about geophysics, thermodynamics and climatology, and almost nothing about tomorrow's weather.
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Geophysics
/ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪks/
Synonyms for "geophysics" (78 found)
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Noun(4 words)
acousticsaerophysicsapplied physicsastrophysicsbasic conductor physicsbiophysicschemical physicscosmical geologycryogenicscrystallographycytophysicsdynamic geology
Strong matches (23)
electron physicselectronicselectrophysicsgeodesygeodeticsgeodynamicsgeognosygeographicsgeographygeological chemistrygeological engineeringgeologygeomorphogenygeomorphologygeoscopygeotectonic geologyhistorical geologyhydrogeologymacrophysicsmathematical physics
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Noun(2 words)
exo-geophysicsexploration geophysics
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medicophysicsmicrophysicsmineralogymining geologynatural philosophynatural sciencenewtonian physicsnuclear physicsopticspaleontological geologypedologyphilosophyphysicphysical chemistryphysical geographyphysical geologyphysical sciencephysicochemistryphysicomathematicsphysics
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physiographic geologyphysiographypsychophysicsradiation physicsradionicssoil mechanicssoil sciencesolar physicssolid-state physicsstaticsstereophysicsstratigraphic geologystratigraphytheoretical physicsthermodynamicszoophysics
Noun(3 words)
petroleum geophysicsphysics of earthplanetary geophysics
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9 entriesgeomagnetismgravimetryhydrogeophysicsmineral prospecting geophysicsoil prospecting geophysicsplanetary gravimetryplanetary magnetometryplanetary seismologyseismology
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6 entrieselectrical resistivitygeophysical datageophysical surveygravity surveymagnetic surveyseismic prospecting
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Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology reported a “high intensity” explosion Monday at the Stromboli volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, located off the southern coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea.
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The terms are used in geology, paleontology, geophysics, astronomy and physical cosmology.
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The Indonesia Meteorology and Geophysics Agency issued a tsunami warning following the quake, but lifted it two hours later.
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