单词 | aerology |
释义 | aerology[ ai-rol-uh-jee ] / ɛəˈrɒl ə dʒi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR aerology ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, airplanes, etc. (in former use by the U.S. Navy) meteorology. Origin of aerologyFirst recorded in 1745–55; aero- + -logy OTHER WORDS FROM aerologyaer·o·log·ic [air-uh-loj-ik], /ˌɛər əˈlɒdʒ ɪk/, aer·o·log·i·cal, adjectiveaer·ol·o·gist, nounWords nearby aerologyaerogram, aérogramme, aerograph, aerography, aerolite, aerology, aeromagnetic, aeromagnetics, aeromancy, aeromarine, aeromechanic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for aerologyaerology / (ɛəˈrɒlədʒɪ) / nounthe study of the atmosphere, particularly its upper layers Derived forms of aerologyaerologic (ˌɛərəˈlɒdʒɪk) or aerological, adjectiveaerologist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for aerologyaerology [ â-rŏl′ə-jē ] The branch of meteorology that studies the total vertical extent of the Earth's atmosphere as opposed to the atmosphere near the Earth's surface only. The most commonly studied atmospheric factors in aerology are air temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, wind, and ozone levels. Radioactivity and some aspects of long-wave radiation are also studied. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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