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biological and physical processes
atmospheric and climatic processes
Phenomena affecting or occurring within the mass of gases that surrounds the earth, including its physics, chemistry, dynamics, and weather conditions.
This category is also used for
climate
,
microclimate
,
weather
, with
field inventory and monitoring
for
weather monitoring
, and with
field inventory and monitoring
for
weather observations
Subtopics
atmospheric circulation
atmospheric deposition (chemical & particulate)
climate change
droughts
evaporation
greenhouse effect
ocean-atmosphere interaction
precipitation (atmospheric)
storms
wind
See also
atmospheric properties
atmospheric sciences
meteorology
snow and ice cover
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