Home > Industry/Domain > Weather
Weather
Of or pertaining to the state of the atmosphere and/or the science of monitoring, measuring and interpreting meteorological changes.
9Categories 93553Terms
Add a new termContributors in Weather
Weather > Meteorology
mode water
Weather; Meteorology
A term for water of exceptionally uniform properties over an extensive depth range, caused in most instances by convection. Mode waters represent regions of water mass formation; ...
mobile weather station
Weather; Meteorology
A vehicle used to provide meteorological observations at a place where no fixed station exists, or to study the mesoscale processes or the microclimate of a region.
mobile source
Weather; Meteorology
A category of pollution sources that release emissions as they travel, for example, automobiles, ships, etc. Compare stationary source.
mks system
Weather; Meteorology
A system of units consisting of meters, kilograms, and seconds. This natural, easily understood system is used around the world in commerce and by the public, but is not yet used ...
moat
Weather; Meteorology
A ring of reduced precipitation and radar reflectivity just outside the eyewall of a tropical cyclone or between inner and outer concentric eyewalls. In many tropical cyclones, ...
mixing line
Weather; Meteorology
A method of thermodynamic analysis where the conserved variables for two different states of air (i.e., air parcels) are plotted on a thermodynamic diagram, and the ending state ...
Sub-categories
- Atmospheric chemistry (14842)
- Clouds (328)
- Forecasting (283)
- General weather (12452)
- Meteorology (64705)
- Rain & snow (402)
- Seasons (45)
- Storms (632)
- Wind (278)