spher•ics
Pronunciation: (sfer'iks, sfēr'-), [key]
— n. (used with a sing. v.)
- the geometry and trigonometry of figures formed on the surface of a sphere.
spher•ics
Pronunciation: (sfer'iks, sfēr'-), [key]
— n.
- a branch of meteorology in which electronic devices are used to forecast the weather and to study atmospheric conditions.
- atmospherics.
- sferics (def. 3).
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