atmospheric state

Noun
  1. The weather or climate at some place (synset 114543880)
    "the atmosphere was thick with fog"
    is a type of: atmospheric condition, conditions, weather, weather condition - the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
    subtypes:
    • air mass - a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally
    • anticyclone - (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
    • cyclone - (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
    • fog, fogginess, murk, murkiness - an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
    same as: atmosphere

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