me·te·or·ol·o·gist

(mē′tē-ə-rŏl′ə-jĭst)

1. One who studies meteorology.

2. One who reports and forecasts weather conditions.

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Noun

meteorologist - a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions

specialiser, specialist, specializer - an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

weather forecaster, weatherman - predicts the weather

meteorologist

noun weather forecaster, met man (informal), weather girl (informal), weather man, weather woman Meteorologists have predicted mild rains for the next few days.

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Translations

عالِم بالأرْصاد الجَوِّيَّه

meteorolog-žka

meteorolog

Meteorologe

μετεωρολόγος

météorologue météorologiste

veîurfræîingur

meteorologo

meteorolog

meteorológ

meteoroloji uzmanı

气象学家

meteorologist

[ˌmiːtɪəˈrɒlədʒɪst] N → meteorólogo/a m/f

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meteorologist

[ˌmiːtiəˈrɒlədʒɪst] n → météorologue m/f

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meteorologist

n → Meteorologe m, → Meteorologin f

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meteorologist

[ˌmiːtjəˈrɒlədʒɪst] n → meteorologo/a

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meteorology

(miːtiəˈrolədʒi) noun

the study of weather and climate.

ˌmeteoˈrologist noun

ˌmeteoroˈlogical (-ˈlo-) adjective

meteorological charts.

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References in classic literature

At a less advanced season of the year the typhoon, according to a famous meteorologist, would have passed away like a luminous cascade of electric flame; but in the winter equinox it was to be feared that it would burst upon them with great violence.

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KLST Chief Meteorologist Noel Rehm joined the KLST weather authority team in San Angelo, Texas, as chief meteorologist.

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KARACHI -- An updated weather radar with a surveillance capacity of 400 Km radius will be fully operational in Karachi by December this year, said Syed Abdul Rasheed, Chief Meteorologist, Pakistan Meteorological Department, Karachi.

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Much like a crime scene investigator, a forensic meteorologist is a weather investigator that evaluates the impact weather has on the alleged damage to the person or property.

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Muscat: Oman is closely monitoring the situation in the southwest Arabian Sea, with a meteorologist from the Public Authority for Civil Aviation's (PACA) meteorology department confirming that no cyclone or low pressure system has formed as of yet.

Oman monitoring cyclone weather pattern in Arabian Sea

KUWAIT, July 27 (KUNA) -- People, particularly meteorologists, may not be able to see the lunar eclipse on Friday night because of dust, a meteorologist said.

Dust may block vision of lunar eclipse - meteorologist

"This yellowish mud-carrying rain has mainly affected the major Tarai belts and some Hilly regions of Nepal including the capital," meteorologist Paudel said.

Valley receives muddy rains

Chief Meteorologist Muhammed Riaz Tuesday said there are slight chance for moon to be sighted today across the country, adding, 'The sun will set at 1841 hours today; while, the moon can be sighted by 1906 hours today.'

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Meantime, don't be surprised if you see a job advertisement from the BOC requiring the services of a weather forecaster or meteorologist.

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First in the lineup, Meteorologist Insights is an innovative new feature which allows the company's full-time meteorologists to illustrate specific, localized weather patterns directly within the MyRadar app.

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