Applied meteorology
The term applied meteorology is a collective term for the specialized areas of application of meteorology . These include:
- Weather forecast - short-term forecast of weather developments.
- Technical meteorology - the impact of meteorological relationships on technical areas.
- Agricultural and Biometeorology - Influences of the weather on living beings or the biosphere in the broadest sense.
- Traffic meteorology - Advice and security with regard to the importance of meteorological conditions on road traffic, shipping and especially aviation.
- Hydrometeorology - research into the water cycle in the atmosphere as a common discipline with hydrology .