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TeachMeFinance.com - explain meteor meteor The term 'meteor ' as it applies to the area of basic science can be defined as 'bright trail or streak that appears in the sky when a meteoroid is heated to incandescence by friction with the Earth's atmosphere; also called falling star, meteor burst, shooting star'. Previous 5 Terms: metapolitics metapsychology METAR Meteogram Meteor Next 5 Terms: Meteoric Water meteorite meteoritics meteorograph meteorological tides About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.