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- Name derived from the same root word as meteor, the Greek word "meteoron"Bnet: What is the etymology of meteorology? (October 19, 2007)
- Also known as atmospheric scienceBureau of Labor Statistics:Atmospheric Scientists
- Oldest book on meteorology: Aristotle's MeteorologicaMIT: Meteorology by Aristotle
- 1960: Satellites first provided an overview of the Earth's weather patterns.University of Wisconsin:Weather Satellites and Orbits
- About one-third of meteorologists work for the U.S. GovernmentBureau of Labor Statistics:Atmospheric Scientists
- Does climate change affect the weather?: Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of some types of extreme weather. For example, warming has caused more rain to come in heavy downpours. http://weatherandclimate.net/Meteorology...
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Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather patterns. Predicting weather patterns is also a part of meteorology. A person who studies meteorology is known as a meteorologist.Bureau of Labor Statistics:Atmospheric Scientists
NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is the U.S. government branch responsible for monitoring and forecasting the weather. The NOAA tracks storms and issues severe weather advisories, watches and warnings. NOAA was founded in 1807.NOAA: About NOAA-
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Meteorology Questions
What is the highest maximum temperature ever recorded for Adelaide Australia? 3 AnswersRecorded Adelaide temperature extremes*:* Hottest temperature – 45.5 °C (113.9 °F) * Coldest temperature – minus 0.4 °C (31.3 °F) * Wettest month – June 1... read more -
Meteorology Books and Publications
- QUESTIA: Compendium of Meteorology by Thomas F. Malone; AMS 1951
- Internet Classic Library: By Aristotle 350B.C.E.
- American Meteorological Society: Publications
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