climatology
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- climatologic adjective
- climatological adjective
- climatologically adverb
- climatologist noun
Etymology
Origin of climatology
Example Sentences
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"It's this repetitive or continuous threat and existence in a dangerous situation," Jill Trepanier, a hurricane climatology expert at Louisiana State University, told AFP.
From Barron's
“It’s the end of July. But summer is not over when you look at our climatology. Some people want slightly warmer temperatures — but you have to be careful what you wish for.”
From Los Angeles Times
Olympians might not be experts in climatology or conversant in all the relevant political arguments surrounding weather trends, but they have a ground-level view.
From Los Angeles Times
Just ask Dr. James Hansen, a professor of climatology at Columbia University, whose famous 1988 testimony before Congress helped raise awareness about the issue.
From Salon
Climate change could cause even worse climate extremes than the heavy rainfall being experienced in Eastern Africa, said John Musingi, senior lecturer in climatology and climate change at the University of Nairobi.
From Seattle Times
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