What is Climatology?

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

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

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

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

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

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

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...