Main Entry: cli·ma·tol·o·gy

Pronunciation: \ˌklī-mə-ˈtä-lə-jē\

Function: noun

Date: 1842

: the science that deals with climates and their phenomena

— cli·ma·to·log·i·cal \ˌklī-mə-tə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective

— cli·ma·to·log·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

— cli·ma·tol·o·gist \-mə-ˈtä-lə-jist\ noun