What is Climatology?

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

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

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

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

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...