mesometeorology

[ mez-oh-mee-tee-uh-rol-uh-jee, mes-, mee-zoh-, -soh- ]

noun

1. the study of atmospheric phenomena of relatively small size, as thunderstorms or tornadoes, and of the detailed structure of larger disturbances.

Other Words From

• mes·o·me·te·or·o·log·i·cal [mez-oh-mee-tee-er-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l, mes-, mee-zoh-, -soh-], adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of mesometeorology¹

meso- + meteorology