What is Climatology?

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...