synoptic chart

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synoptic chart [sə′näp·tik ′chärt]

(meteorology)

Any chart or map on which data and analyses are presented that describe the state of the atmosphere over a large area at a given moment in time.

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We obtained the synoptic charts for 00 and 12 Greenwich mean time covering the period 1983-1995 on a daily basis from the archives of the European Meteorological Bulletin.

Atmospheric Circulation Types and Daily Mortality in Athens, Greece by Flocas, Helena A. / Environmental Health Perspectives

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