WEATHER STATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does weather station mean? 

• WEATHER STATION (noun)
  The noun WEATHER STATION has 1 sense:

1. one of a network of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded

  Familiarity information: WEATHER STATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WEATHER STATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of a network of observation posts where meteorological data is recorded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

meteorological observation post; weather station

Hypernyms ("weather station" is a kind of...):

lookout; observation post (an elevated post affording a wide view)

 Context examples 

While the most impressive feature of the device is creating electricity, it also acts as a handy weather station that can tell users data on the amount and direction of snowfall as well as the direction and speed of the wind.

(Nanogenerator Creates Electricity from Snowfall, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)