Meteorology Collection

Meteorology (m?? t??-?r-?l???-jy), the science which deals with the phenomena of the earth’s atmosphere. These phenomena may be grouped under three different heads: aërial phenomena, including winds, cyclones etc.; aqueous phenomena, as rain, fogs, clouds etc.; and luminous phenomena, as lightning, the aurora borealis etc. This science, which is of enormous importance to our race, is universally recognized as yet in en embryonic state.

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The New Student's Reference Work (1914) pg. 1212