Climatology

usgb/ˌklaɪməˈtɑːlədʒi/
noun

The scientific study of climate, its changes, and effects.

She's doing her master's degree in climatology focusing on global warming effects.
Visual representation of "climatology" - The scientific study of climate, its changes, and effects.

Often appears as...

  • physical climatology
  • paleoclimatology
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Academic Field

Climatology is a formal discipline, often discussed in academic or scientific settings.

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The university has an excellent program in climatology.
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Climate Concerns

Climatology often deals with important issues like global warming and environmental policy.

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Advances in climatology have improved our understanding of climate change.
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Research Orientation

The word suggests research and analysis of weather patterns over time.

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Her climatology studies involved analyzing decades of weather data.
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