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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

phenomenon go
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning

natural phenomenon go
all phenomena that are not artificial

physical phenomenon go
a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy

atmospheric phenomenon go
a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere

weather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric condition go
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

atmosphere, atmospheric state
the weather or climate at some place

noun.state

4 Subcategories

air mass go
a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally
anticyclone go
(meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center
cyclone go
(meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center
murkiness, fogginess, fog, murk go
an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance