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Meteorology MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Meteorology
Tree Number(s)
H01.277.687
H01.671.547
Unique ID
D055904
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055904
Annotation
the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use METEOROLOGICAL CONCEPTS or specifics treed under it for atmospheric and climatic characteristics and phenomena
Scope Note
The science of studying the characteristics of the atmosphere such as its temperature, density, winds, clouds, precipitation, and other atmospheric phenomena and aiming to account for the weather in terms of external influences and the basic laws of physics. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)
Entry Version
METEOROL
Entry Term(s)
Biometeorology
Climatology
Public MeSH Note
2009; see METEROLOGY FACTORS 1977-2008 & WEATHER 1963-1976
History Note
2009; use METEROLOGY CONCEPTS 1977-2008 & WEATHER 1963-1976
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2013/07/09
Meteorology Preferred
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