physical meteorology

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physical meteorology [′fiz·ə·kəl ‚mēd·ē·ə′räl·ə·jē]

(meteorology)

That branch of meteorology which deals with optical, electrical, acoustical, and thermodynamic phenomena of the atmosphere, its chemical composition, the laws of radiation, and the explanation of clouds and precipitation.

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