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Meteorological Observation Post

Definition:

A meteorological observation post refers to a specific location where weather conditions are systematically observed, recorded, and analyzed. These posts are typically established by meteorological agencies, research organizations, or meteorologists to collect data related to atmospheric phenomena.

Senses:

1. Popular Sense:

In the popular sense, a meteorological observation post is commonly associated with a physical structure or station equipped with various instruments to measure weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind speed, and precipitation.

Example: Yesterday, we visited a meteorological observation post on top of the mountain to learn more about the local weather patterns.

2. Local Sense:

In a local sense, a meteorological observation post might refer to a specific designated area or zone where meteorological measures are focused due to unique local weather patterns, geographical features, or special research interests.

Example: The coastal city established a meteorological observation post to monitor the frequency and intensity of tropical storms in the region.

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