meteorological chart

meteorological chart

[‚med·ē·ə·rə′läj·ə·kəl ′chärt]

(meteorology)

A weather map showing the spatial distribution, at an instant of time, of atmospheric highs and lows, rain clouds, and other phenomena.

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meteorological chart

A synoptic chart.

Any chart showing meteorological (weather) information. The most commonly used charts are synoptic charts and upper air charts.

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