What is Climatology?

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

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

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

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

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