Late 16th century; earliest use found in Brian Melbancke (d. 1600), writer. From meteorology + -ian, perhaps after ancient Greek μετεωρολόγος person who studies celestial and meteorological phenomena.
Definition of meteorologian in US English:
meteorologian
noun
historical
Meteorologist.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Brian Melbancke (d. 1600), writer. From meteorology + -ian, perhaps after ancient Greek μετεωρολόγος person who studies celestial and meteorological phenomena.