Weather and Climate: Terms and Concepts

• air mass

• anticyclone

• aureole

• aurora borealis

• Beaufort scale

• blizzard

• chinook

• chinook (weather)

• climate

• cloud

• Coriolis effect

• cyclone

• dew

• doldrums

• drought

• El Nino-Southern Oscillation

• foehn

• fog

• front

• frost

• Fujita scale

• hail

• Hail (city)

• halo

• haze

• horse latitudes

• humidity

• hurricane

• isobar

• isotherm

• lightning

• meteorology

• mirage

• monsoon

• polar front

• precipitation (weather)

• rain

• rainbow

• rainmaking

• roaring forties

• Saffir-Simpson scale

• Saint Elmos fire

• sandstorm

• seasons

• sirocco

• sky

• sleet

• snow

• storm

• temperature inversion

• thunder

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• torrid zone

• trade winds

• waterspout

• weather

• whirlwind

• wind

• wind chill

• wind shear

• zone