Definition of weather map
: a map or chart showing the principal meteorological elements at a given hour and over an extended region
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That allowed him to identify developing droughts on weather maps without needing to know local soil moisture conditions.
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Today, pilots pick up weather maps produced around 4am, and then rely on them for the entire duration of a day long, long-distance international flight, or several short-haul hops.
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Monday there is a storm on the weather map off the mid-Atlantic coast.
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The resulting pressure patterns are those wavy lines that TV meteorologists present on their weather maps, said private consultant Jan Null of Golden Gate Weather Services.
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Among the changes: Our weather map and reader photo of the day move to the back of the Green Sheet section Monday through Saturday.
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For wireless companies, which make money by charging users for data, a week in which people feel compelled to keep their phones on at all times and continually refresh weather maps or video coverage would be really good for business.
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On land, this is even easier, as weather stations around the country regularly release weather balloons upwards, each bearing aloft a sensor package doing the exact same thing every day to give us our daily weather maps.
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First Known Use of weather map
1871
WEATHER MAP Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of weather map for English Language Learners
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: a map that shows what the current weather in an area is and what the weather in that area will be in the coming hours or days
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