What is Climatology?

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

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

An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...