What is Climatology?

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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

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

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.