What is Climatology?

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

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

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...