Aerology

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  aerology
       n : meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere;
           especially the upper layers

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "aerology":
     aerial photography, aeroballistics, aerodynamics, aerogeology,
     aerography, aeromechanics, aeromedicine, aerometry,
     aeronautical meteorology, aerophotography, aerophysics, aeroscopy,
     aerospace research, aerostatics, anemology, aviation technology,
     avionics, barometry, climatography, climatology, forecasting,
     hydrostatics, kinematics, kinetics, long-range forecasting,
     meteorology, microclimatology, nephology, photometry, pneumatics,
     rocketry, supersonics, weatherology