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Originally Posted by villagetinker
From Dictionary.com:
adjective[LIST]of or relating to the extent of a bounded surface or two-dimensional space:
The evaporation model was applied to surfaces of overgrown water having up to 15% areal plant cover.
of or relating to a particular geographical region:
Heavy rainfall produced areal flooding in the county, leaving several dirt roads washed out and a few county roads closed.
of or relating to a particular field of study:
Topical and areal strengths of the Anthropology department include cultural politics, economic anthropology, historical archaeology, and Latin American studies.[LIST]
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Had you ever heard of the word?
The link says it is a new term!
The weather service also started using the term invest!!