n.
The climate of a small, specific place within an area as contrasted with the climate of the entire area.
microclimatic mi'cro·cli·mat'ic (-măt'ĭk) adj.
microclimatologic mi'cro·cli'ma·to·log'ic (-mə-tə-lŏj'ĭk) or mi'cro·cli'ma·to·log'i·cal adj.
microclimatology mi'cro·cli'ma·tol'o·gy (-tŏl'ə-jē) n.
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