Meteorology is the scientific study of the Earth's atmosphere and short-term atmospheric phenomena, with a focus on weather forecasting. It has applications in the military, aviation, energy production, transport, agriculture, construction, weather warnings, and disaster management.
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| Subject | Meteorology |
| Category | Interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere focusing on weather forecasting |
| Reading time | 1 min · Advanced |
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