What is Climatology?

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

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

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

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

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

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...