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Definitions for climatologyˌklaɪ məˈtɒl ə dʒi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

cli•ma•tol•o•gyˌklaɪ məˈtɒl ə dʒi(n.)

  1. the science studying climates or climatic conditions.

    Category: Meteorology

Origin of climatology:

1835–45

cli`ma•tol′o•gist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. climatology(noun)

    meteorology of climates and their phenomena

Wiktionary

  1. climatology(Noun)

    The science that deals with climates, and investigates their phenomena and causes.

    2. Origin: clima, from (klima) "region, zone" (originally "slope"), from (klinō) "I slope, incline" and (-logia) "study of"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Climatology(noun)

    the science which treats of climates and investigates their phenomena and causes

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