What is Climatology?

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

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

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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 thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...