meteorology

branch of science dealing with the study of atmospheric phenomena and the short term variation of weather conditions including wind, precipitation, temperature, humidity, cloud cover, and air pressure
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meteorology

Summary

meteorology is a branch of science[1]. meteorology ranks in the top 9% of branch_of_science entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,204 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • meteorology's instance of is recorded as branch of science[3].
  • meteorology's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • meteorology is a type of Earth science[5].
  • meteorology is a type of atmospheric sciences[6].
  • meteorology's Commons category is recorded as Meteorology[7].
  • meteorology comprises branch of meteorology[8].
  • meteorology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meteorology[9].
  • meteorology's Commons gallery is recorded as Meteorology[10].
  • meteorology's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Meteorology[11].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[16].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[17].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18].
  • meteorology's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12[19].
  • meteorology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Meteorology[20].
  • meteorology's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://earthscience.stackexchange.com/tags/meteorology[21].
  • meteorology's has characteristic is recorded as meteorology award[22].
  • meteorology's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'météo'}[23].
  • meteorology's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'meteo'}[24].
  • meteorology's different from is recorded as metrology[25].
  • meteorology's different from is recorded as climatology[26].
  • meteorology's different from is recorded as mereology[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of science[3] and academic discipline[4]. Recorded subclass of include Earth science[5] and atmospheric sciences[6].

Use and Application

meteorology comprises branch of meteorology[8].

Why It Matters

meteorology ranks in the top 9% of branch_of_science entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,204 views/month).[2] meteorology has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] meteorology is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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