What is Climatology?

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

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

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

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

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