What is Climatology?

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

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

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

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