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history of climatology  

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  • CLIMATOLOGY IS THE branch of atmospheric science dedicated to the description and analysis of the Earths climate and its biospheric interactions over extended periods of time. Climatology began as the observation and description of weather on subcontinental and continental levels. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; History of Climatology]

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