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mesoscale

[ mez-uh-skeyl, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh- ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to meteorological phenomena, such as wind circulation and cloud patterns, that are about 1–100 km (0.6–60 miles) in horizontal extent.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mesoscale1

First recorded in 1955–60; meso- + scale 3

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