What is Climatology?

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...