What is Climatology?

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

Condensation pressure deficit refers to the difference between the actual vapor pressure and the saturation vapor pressure...

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...