What is Climatology?

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

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

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

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

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

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

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

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

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

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.