What is Climatology?

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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...