atmospheric conditions (noun)

  • 1conditions — noun 1. the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process there were wide variations in the conditions of observation • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑context, ↑circumstance, ↑setting …

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  • 2atmospheric condition — noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation they were hoping for good weather every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception the… …

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  • 3atmospheric phenomenon — noun a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere • Hypernyms: ↑physical phenomenon • Hyponyms: ↑cloud, ↑air pocket, ↑pocket, ↑air hole, ↑aurora, ↑condensation, ↑ …

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  • 4atmospheric state — noun the weather or climate at some place the atmosphere was thick with fog • Syn: ↑atmosphere • Derivationally related forms: ↑atmospheric (for: ↑atmosphere) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 5standard atmosphere — noun a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade • Syn: ↑atmosphere, ↑atm, ↑standard pressure • Hypernyms: ↑pressure unit • Hyponyms: ↑STP, ↑ …

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  • 6weather condition — noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation they were hoping for good weather every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception the… …

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  • 7NOAA — noun an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts changes to the earth s environment; provides weather reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other natural disasters related… …

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  • 8pilot chart — noun a chart for a navigator showing the prevailing meteorological and hydrographic and navigational conditions • Syn: ↑naval chart, ↑navigational chart • Hypernyms: ↑chart * * * noun : a chart for a navigator showing direction and strength of… …

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  • 9absolute ceiling — noun the maximum altitude at which an airplane can maintain horizontal flight • Hypernyms: ↑ceiling * * * noun : the maximum height above sea level at which a particular airplane can maintain horizontal flight under standard air conditions called …

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  • 10pressure tank — noun : a tank in which a liquid or gas is stored under pressure greater than atmospheric * * * pressure tank, a tank which holds air, fuel, or other fluid, under greater pressure than is normal in open atmospheric conditions: »Present launching… …

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