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climatologyBranch of atmospheric science concerned with describing climate and analyzing the causes and practical consequences of climatic differences and changes. Climatology treats the same atmospheric processes as meteorology, but it also seeks to identify slower-acting influences and longer-term changes, including the circulation of the oceans, the concentrations of atmospheric gases, and the small but measurable variations in the intensity of solar radiation. climatology [‚klī·mə′täl·ə·jē] (meteorology) That branch of meteorology concerned with the mean physical state of the atmosphere together with its statistical variations in both space and time as reflected in the weather behavior over a period of many years. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The drying is associated and coincident with a deep-layer anticyclone that climatologically builds eastward from the U. Otherwise, he sees a "very climatologically normal pattern" developing in terms of precip. Since the study sites in the Iquitos region are climatologically different from those in Lima and no disease outbreaks were observed in either location, our results likely reflect a reasonable estimate of endemic leptospiral transmission. |
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