climatology
/kˈlɪməˌtɑlədʒi/Definitions
1. noun
The study of the weather and its conditions over long periods of time, especially to understand and predict future climates.
“The climatology department at the university is conducting research on the impact of global warming.”
2. noun
A branch of science dealing with the study of the weather and its conditions over long periods of time, especially to understand and predict future climates.
“Climatology is a complex field that requires a deep understanding of atmospheric science and mathematics.”
3. noun
The science of studying and predicting weather patterns and their effects on the environment.
“The team of climatologists used satellite data to track the movement of severe storms across the country.”