What is Climatology?

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...