Aerology — (from Greek ἀήρ, aēr , air ; and λογία, logia ) is the study of Earth s atmosphere. Aerology studies the Ozone layer, atmospheric currents, climate and environment effects of the whole atmosphere. Methods include satellites, rocketsondes,… … Wikipedia
Aerology — A [ e]r*ol o*gy, n. [A[ e]ro + logy: cf. F. a[ e]rologie.] That department of physics which treats of the atmosphere. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aerology — [er äl′ə jē] n. the branch of meteorology concerned with the study of air, esp. in the upper atmosphere aerologic [er΄ō läj′ik] adj. aerologist [er äl′ə jist] n … English World dictionary
aerology — aerologic /air euh loj ik/, aerological, adj. aerologist, n. /air rol euh jee/, n. 1. the branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, airplanes, etc. 2. (in former use by the U.S. Navy) meteorology.… … Universalium
aerology — Synonyms and related words: aerial photography, aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aerogeology, aerography, aeromechanics, aeromedicine, aerometry, aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography, aerophysics, aeroscopy, aerospace research, aerostatics,… … Moby Thesaurus
aerology — study of the atmosphere Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
aerology — aer·ol·o·gy || eÉ™ rÉ’lÉ™dʒɪ n. branch of meteorology which studies the upper part of the atmosphere … English contemporary dictionary
aerology — noun dated the study of the atmosphere. Derivatives aerological adjective … English new terms dictionary
aerology — aer·ol·o·gy … English syllables
aerology — aer•ol•o•gy [[t]ɛəˈrɒl ə dʒi[/t]] n. mer the branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere • Etymology: 1745–55 aer•o•log•ic ˌɛər əˈlɒdʒ ɪk aer o•log′i•cal, adj. aer•ol′o•gist, n … From formal English to slang