mesometeorology

mesometeorology
mesometeorological /mez'oh mee'tee euhr euh loj"i keuhl, mes'-, mee'zoh-, -soh-/, adj.
/mez'oh mee'tee euh rol"euh jee, mes'-, mee'zoh-, -soh-/, n.
the study of atmospheric phenomena of relatively small size, as thunderstorms or tornadoes, and of the detailed structure of larger disturbances. Cf. macrometeorology, micrometeorology.
[MESO- + METEOROLOGY]

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