A Meteorology Glossary

By The American Meteorology Society

"For over forty years, the peer-reviewed Glossary of Meteorology has been the authoritative source for definitions of meteorological terms." (https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/publications/glossary-of-meteorology/)

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