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climatology
CIDE DICTIONARY
climatology, n. [Climate + -logy: cf. F. climatologie.].
The science which treats of climates and investigates their phenomena and causes. Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
climatology, n. the scientific study of climate.
Derivative
climatological adj. climatologist n.
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climatology
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climatology
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