Main Entry: cli·ma·tol·o·gy

Pronunciation: \ˌklī-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural cli·ma·tol·o·gies

: the science that deals with climates and their phenomena

—cli·ma·to·log·i·cal \ˌklī-mət-^əl-ˈäj-i-kəl\ adjective

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

—cli·ma·tol·o·gist \-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jəst\ noun