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{{Short description|Scientific study of climate, defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of time}}
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The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to climatology''':
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The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to climatology''':
 
'''[[Climatology]]''' – study of climate, scientifically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of time. Basic knowledge of climate can be used within shorter term weather forecasting using analog techniques. Climate models are used for a variety of purposes from study of the dynamics of the weather and climate system to projections of future climate.
 
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== What type of thing is climatology? ==
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=== Climate classification ===
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|+ Köppen climate classification scheme symbols description table<ref name=Beck /><ref name="kottek2006" /><ref name=Peel>{{cite journal |last1=Peel |first1=M. C. |last2=Finlayson |first2=B. L. |last3=McMahon |first3=T. A. |name-list-style=amp |year=2007 |title=Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification |journal=Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=1633–1644 |doi=10.5194/Hess-11-1633-2007 |issn=1027-5606|url=https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.pdf |bibcode=2007HESS...11.1633P |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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!scope="col"| 2nd
!scope="col"| 3rd
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! scope="row" | A (Tropical)
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*f (Rainforest)
*m (Monsoon)
*w (Savanna, dry winter)
*s (Savanna, dry summer)
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! scope="row" | B (Dry)
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*W (Arid desert)
*S (Semi-arid steppe)
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*h (Hot)
*k (Cold)
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! scope="row" | C (Temperate)
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*w (Dry winter)
*f (No dry season)
*s (Dry summer)
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*a (Hot summer)
*b (Warm summer)
*c (Cold summer)
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! scope="row" | D (Continental)
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*w (Dry winter)
*f (No dry season)
*s (Dry summer)
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*a (Hot summer)
*b (Warm summer)
*c (Cold summer)
*d (Very cold winter)
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! scope="row" | E (Polar)
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*T (Tundra)
*F (Ice cap)
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* [[Köppen climate classification]]