What is Climatology?

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...