weather station

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === weather station (plural weather stations) A piece of equipment that collects and transmits meteorological information, and can make weather forecasts. Synonym: meteorological station ==== Usage notes ==== A first-order weather station is one that takes hourly, around-the-clock measurements of various weather variables. A second-order weather station takes less frequent measurements on fewer variables, while a third-order weather station only measures minimal variables. ==== Translations ==== === References === “weather station”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “weather station”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.