adjective
- relating to or occurring on an intermediate scale between microscopic and macroscopic, especially in meteorology referring to weather phenomena covering areas of several kilometers to hundreds of kilometers
Usage: meteorology; geography
noun
- an intermediate scale of measurement or observation between microscopic and macroscopic levels
Usage: technical
Examples
- The meteorologist studied mesoscale weather patterns to predict local thunderstorms.
- Mesoscale convective systems can produce severe weather over large areas.
- The research focused on mesoscale atmospheric phenomena.
- Scientists use mesoscale models to forecast regional weather conditions.
- The tornado formed within a mesoscale weather system.
- Understanding mesoscale processes is crucial for accurate weather prediction.