What is Climatology?

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

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

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

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.