What is Climatology?

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 cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...