The Study of the Climate and Its Variability, Including Long-Term

question 48

Multiple Choice

The study of the climate and its variability, including long-term weather patterns over time and space and the controls thereof is

• A) climatology.
• B) meteorology.
• C) weatherology.
• D) weather science.

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