weather systemn.

Brit.

/ˈwɛðə ˌsɪstᵻm/, U.S.

/ˈwɛðər ˌsɪstəm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: weather n., system n.

Etymology: < weather n. + system n.

Meteorology.

†1. A system for describing and forecasting the weather. Obsolete.

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1862 S. M. Saxby Foretelling Weather 5 So desirable a gift to mankind as a fairly developed weather system is within our grasp.

1882 I. P. Noyes How to be Weather-Wise 6 The development of our weather system was impracticable before we had the telegraph.

2. An atmospheric circulation pattern with its associated weather; an area of high or low atmospheric pressure, or the associated pattern of winds and air movements, considered as a unit in the production of weather; a cyclone or anticyclone. Cf. system n. 9.

ΚΠ

1892 Q. Jrnl. Meteorol. Soc. 18 209 After describing the broad principles which govern the weather system of the Atlantic, the author describes some of the results brought out by a discussion of the daily synchronous charts of the North Atlantic.

1927 Manch. Guardian 29 Aug. 6/5 A west wind between these two weather systems was virtually assured all the way across.

1982 P. Benchley Girl of Sea of Cortez i. 10 Because of its peculiar combination of mountains and water..the Sea of Cortez was a breeding ground for sudden, violent low-pressure weather systems.

1991 S. Winchester Pacific (1992) 46 The general weather system of the Pacific is determined by the emptiness and uninterrupted smoothness of the Ocean.

2013 N.Y. Times 7 July (Late ed.) (Review section) 5/2 Wildfires can burn so hot they create their own weather systems.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	weather system
释义	weather systemn. Brit. /ˈwɛðə ˌsɪstᵻm/, U.S. /ˈwɛðər ˌsɪstəm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: weather n., system n. Etymology: < weather n. + system n. Meteorology. †1. A system for describing and forecasting the weather. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1862 S. M. Saxby Foretelling Weather 5 So desirable a gift to mankind as a fairly developed weather system is within our grasp. 1882 I. P. Noyes How to be Weather-Wise 6 The development of our weather system was impracticable before we had the telegraph. 2. An atmospheric circulation pattern with its associated weather; an area of high or low atmospheric pressure, or the associated pattern of winds and air movements, considered as a unit in the production of weather; a cyclone or anticyclone. Cf. system n. 9. ΚΠ 1892 Q. Jrnl. Meteorol. Soc. 18 209 After describing the broad principles which govern the weather system of the Atlantic, the author describes some of the results brought out by a discussion of the daily synchronous charts of the North Atlantic. 1927 Manch. Guardian 29 Aug. 6/5 A west wind between these two weather systems was virtually assured all the way across. 1982 P. Benchley Girl of Sea of Cortez i. 10 Because of its peculiar combination of mountains and water..the Sea of Cortez was a breeding ground for sudden, violent low-pressure weather systems. 1991 S. Winchester Pacific (1992) 46 The general weather system of the Pacific is determined by the emptiness and uninterrupted smoothness of the Ocean. 2013 N.Y. Times 7 July (Late ed.) (Review section) 5/2 Wildfires can burn so hot they create their own weather systems. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1862
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