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Meteorology vs. Metrology

Meteorology

The science that studies the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially weather and weather forecasting

Examples:

Studying meteorology helps predict climatic changes.Meteorology involves analyzing atmospheric phenomena.Meteorology is essential for understanding storm patterns.

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Metrology

The science of measurement, including developing and maintaining measurement standards

Examples:

The lab focuses on metrology to ensure precise measurements.Metrology plays a crucial role in international trade standards.A career in metrology requires strong analytical skills.

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This word has no synonyms

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Ways to tell them apart:

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  • Meteorology is about weather and climate, think meteor as in atmospheric phenomena.
  • Metrology deals with measurement, think metre as in units of measure.
  • The o in meteorology can remind you of ozone and other atmospheric studies.
  • Metrologys r' can point you to rulers and scales.
  • Meteorology includes forecasts, while metrology includes calibrations.
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