Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun meteorology
2 senses of meteorology
Sense 1
meteorology, weather forecasting -- (predicting what the weather will be)
=> prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication -- (a statement made about the future)
Sense 2
meteorology -- (the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather))
=> earth science -- (any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts)