What is Climatology?

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

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

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

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

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

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

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

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...