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Of or pertaining to the state of the atmosphere and/or the science of monitoring, measuring and interpreting meteorological changes.

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Kuo–Eliassen equation

Weather; Meteorology

A diagnostic equation, based on thermal wind balance, with a solution consisting of meridional cell circulations that are forced by eddy fluxes of heat and momentum and by ...

laser radar

Weather; Meteorology

A device that operates on radar principles but that uses a laser as its source of transmitted light-frequency (ultraviolet, visible, or infrared) energy, instead of ...

laboratory tank

Weather; Meteorology

A device for physical simulation of the atmosphere, using water or other liquids as the working fluid. Classical examples are 1) rotating tanks colloquially called dishpans, to ...

lapse line

Weather; Meteorology

A curve showing the variation of temperature with height. See lapse rate.

lightning counter

Weather; Meteorology

A device for measuring the number of lightning events within a specified time interval.

laheimar

Weather; Meteorology

Severe squalls during the change of seasons in October and November in Arabia.

lolly ice

Weather; Meteorology

Saltwater frazil, a heavy concentration of which is called sludge.