What is Climatology?

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

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 clouds consist of water droplets...

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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

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

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

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