Crossword-Solution: METEOROLOGY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Meteorology | n. | The science which treats of the atmosphere and its phenomena, particularly of its variations of heat and moisture, of its winds, storms, etc. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “METEOROLOGY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Climate change topic? | 1 answer |
| Science associated with hurricane tracking | 1 answer |
| Scientific study of weather for making forecasts | 1 answer |
| Study of weather | 1 answer |
| Study of weather and climate | 1 answer |
| The study of weather | 1 answer |
| What Chicken Little was bad at | 1 answer |
| predicting what the weather will be | 1 answer |
| the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere | 1 answer |
| the scientific study of the atmosphere | 1 answer |
| Conditions study | 1 answer |
| WEATHER study | 2 answers |
| One of the sciences. | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with METEOROLOGY (5)
Storm-signals up at the old man's door now." Corey perceived that he was speaking figuratively, and that his meteorology was entirely personal to Lapham.
There is no fact in meteorology better established—indeed, it is almost the only one on which meteorologists are agreed—than that the carriage of an umbrella produces desiccation of the air; while if it be left at home, aqueous vapour is largely produced, and is soon deposited in the form of rain.
Storms were his sworn adversaries, and it was through the study of storms that he approached that of meteorology at large.
The reverend Father Augustin de Angelis, rector of the Clementine College at Rome, as late as 1673, after the new cometary theory had been placed beyond reasonable doubt, and even while Newton was working out its final demonstration, published a third edition of his Lectures on Meteorology.
For, where it is either difficult or impossible to assign any rational cause for phenomena, or to discover their laws, he acquiesces reluctantly in the alternative of admitting some extra-natural interference which his essentially scientific method of treating the matter has logically forced on him, approving, for instance, of prayers for rain, on the express ground that the laws of meteorology had not yet been ascertained.
Quotes with METEOROLOGY (3)
Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course. Microbiology and meteorology now explain what only a few centuries ago was considered sufficient cause to burn women to death.
People look down on stuff like geography and meteorology, and not only because they're standing on one and being soaked by the other. They don't look quite like real science. But geography is only physics slowed down and with a few trees stuck on it, and meteorology is full of excitingly fashionable chaos and complexity. And summer isn't a time. It's a place as well. Summer is a moving creature and likes to go south for the winter.
The decline of geography in academia is easy to understand: we live in an age of ever-increasing specialization, and geography is a generalist's discipline. Imagine the poor geographer trying to explain to someone at a campus cocktail party (or even to an unsympathetic adminitrator) exactly what it is he or she studies. "Geography is Greek for 'writing about the earth.' We study the Earth.""Right, like geologists.""Well, yes, but we're interested in the whole world, not just …
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2003–2025).