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Terms C
compressional wave
chou lao hu
CZCS
cylindrical projection
cylindrical coordinates
cyclotron frequency
cyclostrophic wind
cyclostrophic flow
cyclonic shear
cyclonic scale
cyclonic rotation
cyclonic circulation
cyclonic
cyclonette
cyclone wave
cyclone precipitation
cyclone model
cyclone family
cyclone collector
cyclone
cyclolysis
cyclohexane
cyclogenesis
cyclo-geostrophic current
cycle per second
cycle
cyanometer
CW radar
cutting-off process
cutoff low
cutoff high
custard winds
curvilinear coordinates
curve of growth
curve fitting
Curtis–Godson approximation
current tables
current rose
current profiler
current pole
current meter
current function
current ellipse
current curve
current cross section
current chart
current
curl
Curie temperature
curie
cup crystal
cup anemometer
Cunningham slip correction
Cunnane plotting position
cumulus mediocris
cumulus humilis
cumulus fractus
cumulus congestus
cumulus
cumulonimbus capillatus
cumulonimbus calvus
cumulonimbus
cumuliform
cum sole
CTD
CTA
CSI
crystallization nucleus
crystallization
crystalline frost
crystal lattice
crystal habit
crystal
cryptoclimatology
cryptoclimate
cryosphere
cryoplankton
cryoplanation
cryopedology
cryology
cryogenic period
cryogenic hygrometer
cryoconite hole
cryochore
CRT
crosswise vorticity
crosswind
crossover experiment
cross-valley wind
cross-spectrum
cross-sectional analysis
cross-polarized signal
cross-isobar angle
cross section
cross sea
cross correlation
crop moisture index
crop coefficient
crop calendar
crivetz
critical velocity
critical tidal level
critical point
critical level of escape
critical level
critical height
critical gradient
critical frequency
critical flow
critical drop radius
critical discharge
critical depth control
critical depth
critical area
crisp variable
Criegee intermediate
criador
crevasse hoar
crevasse
crest stage
crest gauge
crest cloud
crepuscular rays
creeping flow
creeping
creep
crankcase ventilation
crack
crachin
crabbing
cow-quaker
cow storm
covariate
covariance matrix
covariance
course
Courant–Friederichs–Lewy condition
coupled ocean–atmosphere general circulation model
coupled model
counts
countertrades
counterradiation
countergradient wind
countercurrent
counter-gradient flux
counter-gradient
counter
Couette flow
cotton-region shelter
cotton-belt climate
cotidal line
cotidal hour
cospectrum
cosmogenic radioisotopes
cosmic-ray ionization
cosmic rays
cosmic radiation
cosine law of illumination
corrosion
corresponding point
correlogram
correlative meteorology
correlation triangle
correlation ratio
correlation coefficient
correlation
correlated-k
correction
corrected altitude
corrasion
corpuscular theory of light
Coronal hole
coronagraph
corona discharge
corona current
coromell
cornice
corner reflector
corn heat unit
Coriolis force
Coriolis effect
Coriolis acceleration
core sample
cordonazo de San Francisco
cordonazo
corange line
copolarized signal
coplane scanning
cooperative observer
coolometer
cooling-power anemometer
cooling temperature
cooling power
Cool change
convolution
conveyance
conversion factor
convergent numerical scheme
convergence line
convergence band
convergence
convective turbulence
convective transport theory
convective transport
convective term
convective temperature
convective storm
convective showers
convective Richardson number
convective region
convective precipitation
convective plume
convective overturn
convective mixed layer
convective mass flux
convective instability
convective condensation level
convective cloud
convective boundary layer
convective adjustment
convective activity
Convection-allowing model
convection theory of cyclones
Convection initiation
convection current
convection cell
convection
control-tower visibility
control well
control section
control day
control area
contributing region
contraste
contrast stretching
contrast
contrail-formation graph
contrail
contraction coefficient
contra solem
contour microclimate
contour map
contour line
contour interval
contour chart
contour
continuum absorption
continuous-wave radar
continuous spectrum
continuity chart
continuity
continuing current
contingency table
continentality index
continentality
Continental Water Boundary
continental slope
continental shelf wave
continental shelf
continental platform
continental high
continental glacier
continental drift
continental cloud
continental climate
continental borderland
continental air
continental aerosol
contessa di vento
contaminate
contaminant
contact weather
contact nucleus
contact flight
contact angle
consumption
consumptive use
consultation
constant-rate dilution gauging
constant-pressure-pattern flight
constant-pressure surface
constant-pressure chart
constant-pressure balloon
constant-level balloon
constant-height surface
constant-height chart
constant flux layer
constant absolute vorticity trajectory
constancy
consolidation
consolidated ice
consistent numerical scheme
conserved variable diagram
conservative property
conservative pollutants
conservative field
conservatism
conservation of vorticity
conservation of momentum
conservation of mass
conservation of energy
conservation of angular momentum
consequent
consensus averaging
consensus average
consecutive mean
connate water
conjunctive use
conjunction
coning
conical scanning
conical beam
congestus
congeliturbation
congelifraction
conformal map
confluence
confined groundwater
confined aquifer
confidence interval
cone of vision
cone of visibility
cone of impression
cone of escape
cone of depression
conductivity–temperature–depth profiler
conductivity
conduction current
conduction
conductance for moisture
conditions of readiness
conditional sampling
conditional probability
conditional mean
conditional instability of the second kind
conditional distribution
condensation trail
condensation temperature
condensation pressure
condensation nucleus
condensation nuclei counter
condensation level
condensation
concrete minimum temperature
concentric eyewalls
concentric eyewall cycle
concentration variance
concentration gradient
concentration basin
concentration
computational mode
Compton effect
compression wave
compressibility
compound hydrograph
composite water sample
composite vertical cross section
composite reflectivity
composite forecast chart
complex terrain
complex signal
complex refractive index
complex low
complex index of refraction
complete freeze-up
competence of the wind
compensation of instruments
compensated scale barometer
compass
comparative rabal
compaction
compact differencing
commutator
communication center
comminution
comma tail
comma head
comma cloud system
comfort zone
comfort curve
comfort chart
combustion nucleus
combination coefficient
comber
COMBAR code
comb nephoscope
columnar resistance
column model
column abundance
column
colorimetry
colored rain
Colorado sunken pan
Colorado low
color temperature
color look-up table
colloidal system
colloidal suspension
colloidal instability
collision–coalescence process
collision theory
collision efficiency
collision broadening
colligative property
collector
collective
collection efficiency
collar cloud
collada
colla
cold-front wave
cold-front thunderstorm
cold-core rings
cold-air pool
cold-air injection
cold wave
cold type occlusion
cold trough
cold top
cold tongue
cold soak
Cold snap
cold sector
cold pool
cold pole
cold low
cold high
cold front
cold dome
cold conveyor belt
cold cap
col
coho
COHMAP
coherent target
coherent structures
coherent scattering
coherent radar
coherent integration
coherent echo
coherent detection
coherence time
coherence element
coherence
cognitive task analysis
coffin corner
coefficient of viscosity
coefficient of transparency
coefficient of thermal expansion
coefficient of tension
coefficient of piezotropy
coefficient of mutual diffusion
coefficient of eddy viscosity
coefficient of diffusion
coefficient of correlation
coefficient of consolidation
coefficient of compressibility
coefficient of barotropy
code forms
cockeyed bob
coaxial cable
coastally trapped waves
Coastal Zone Color Scanner
coastal zone
coastal upwelling
coastal front
coastal climate
coarse-mesh grid
coarse particles
coalescence efficiency
coalescence
coagulation
Co-rotating Interaction Region
co-latitude
co-cumulative spectrum
CME
clutter rejection
clutter
cluster ions
cloudy sky
cloudy day
cloudy
cloudburst
cloudbow
cloud-top entrainment instability
cloud-to-ground flash
cloud-height measurement method
cloud-height indicator
cloud-free line of sight
cloud-drop sampler
cloud-detection radar
cloud winds
cloud tracer
cloud top
cloud system
cloud symbol
cloud streets
cloud shield
cloud seeding
cloud sector
cloud searchlight
cloud radiative forcing
cloud radar
cloud physics
cloud particle
cloud optical depth
cloud nucleus
cloud motion vector
cloud modification
cloud model
cloud mirror
cloud microstructure
cloud microphysics
cloud line
cloud level
cloud layer
cloud image animation
cloud height
cloud gun
cloud genus
cloud formation
cloud flash
cloud feedback
cloud etage
cloud element
cloud electrification
cloud echo
cloud droplet
cloud drop
cloud cover
cloud condensation nuclei counter
cloud condensation nuclei
cloud cluster
cloud classification
cloud chart
cloud chamber
cloud ceiling
cloud camera
cloud base
cloud bar
cloud bank
cloud band
cloud attenuation
cloud amount
cloud albedo
cloud absorption
cloud
closure problem
closure assumptions
closed-cell stratocumulus
closed weather
closed system
closed low
closed lake
closed high
closed drainage
closed circulation
closed cells
closed basin
close pack ice
CLOS
clo
clinometer
climatonomy
climatological year
climatological summary
climatological substation
climatological station pressure
climatological station elevation
climatological station
climatological standard normals
climatological observation
climatological network
climatological forecast
climatological division
climatological data
climatological chart
climatological atlas
climatography
climatic zone
climatic year
climatic trend
climatic risk
climatic region
climatic record
Climatic Optimum
climatic index
climatic fluctuation
climatic factor
climatic element
climatic divide
climatic discontinuity
climatic diagram
climatic cycle
climatic control
climate variability
climate system
climate snow line
climate signal
Climate services
climate sensitivity
climate prediction
climate periodicity
climate noise
climate monitoring
climate modification
climate model
climate impact assessments
climate fluctuations
climate drift
climate control
climate change detection
climate change
climate anomaly
climate analogs
climate
CLIMAT broadcast
climat
CLIMAP
climagram
clearing
clearance
clear-air turbulence
clear-air echo
clear sky
clear line of sight
clear ice
clear air
clear
clean air
Clayden effect
clay atmometer
clathrate hydrate
classical condensation theory
class-A evaporation pan
class interval
clapotis
civil twilight
civil day
cistern barometer
cistern
CISK
cirrus uncinus
cirrus spissatus
cirrus intortus
cirrus
cirrostratus
cirrocumulus
cirriform
cirque glacier
circumzenithal arc
circumscribed halo
circumpolar whirl
circumhorizontal arc
circulation type
circulation theorem
circulation pattern
circulation integral
circulation index
circulation
circular vortex
circular variable
circular polarization
circular depolarization ratio
CIN
cierzo
churada
chunyuh
chun fung
chubasco
chronothermometer
chronometric radiosonde
chronograph
chota bursát
choppy sea
chop
chocolatta north
chocolatero
chlorosity
chloroform
chlorofluorocarbons
chlorinity
chlorine oxides
chlorine nitrate
chlorine monoxide radical
chlorine monoxide dimer
chlorine dioxide
chlorine compounds
chip log
chinophile
chinook arch
chinook
China Coastal Current
chimney plume
chimney cloud
chilling injury
chilling
chilled-mirror hygrometer
chill unit
chill hour
chill factor
chili
chi-square test
Chezy equation
chergui
chemosphere
chemisorption
chemical hygrometer
chemical energy
chemical composition of precipitation
check observation
chart plotting
chart datum
chart
Charnock's relation
Charles–Gay–Lussac law
charge separation
characteristics
characteristic-value problem
characteristic velocity
characteristic of the pressure tendency
characteristic length
characteristic equation
Chappuis bands
Chapman mechanism
Chapman layer
chaos
channeling
channel storage
channel control
channel
change of state
change of phase
change chart
chanduy
challiho
chain rule
chain reaction
chain length
chaff seeding
chaff
cgs system
cfs
CFLOS
CFL
cetane
certainty factor
cers
ceraunometer
ceraunograph
centripetal acceleration
centrifugal instability
centrifugal force
central water
central tendency
central pressure
central moment
central forecasting office
central dense overcast
centipoise
centimeter–gram–second system
centigrade temperature scale
centibar
centered difference
center of gravity
center of action
center jump
Celsius temperature scale
cellular convection
cellular cloud pattern
cellular circulation
cell
celestial sphere
celestial pole
celestial equator
celerity
ceilometer
ceiling-height indicator
ceiling light
ceiling classification
ceiling balloon
ceiling
CDR
cd
CCS
CCN
CCL
CBL
Cavum
CAVU
CAVT
CAVOK
cavity radiometer
cavity
caver
cavaliers
cavaburd
Cauchy number
cation exchange capacity
cathode-ray tube
cathode-ray radiogoniometer
cathode-ray oscilloscope
cathode-ray oscillograph
catchment area
catch
catalytic cycles
catalytic converters
Catalina eddy
cat's paw
cat's nose
CAT
castellatus
castellanus
Cassegrainian telescope
Cassegrainian mirror
case-based reasoning
case weather
cascading water
cascade shower
cascade of energy
cascade impactor
cascade
Cartesian tensor
Cartesian coordinates
carry-over
carrier wave
carrier frequency
carrier
Carnot engine
Carnot cycle
Caribbean Current
cardinal winds
cardinal temperatures
carcenet
carburetor icing
carbonyl sulfide
carbonyl compounds
carbon-film hygrometer element
carbon-black seeding
carbon tetrachloride
carbon source
carbon sink
carbon pool
carbon monoxide
carbon disulfide
carbon dioxide fertilizing effect
carbon dioxide fertilization
carbon dioxide equivalence
carbon dioxide band
carbon dioxide
carbon budget
carbon bond mechanism
carbon assimilation
carbon
carabiné
capture
captive balloon sounding
capping inversion
CAPPI
capped column
capillatus
capillary wave
capillary water
capillary suction
capillary rise
capillary pressure
capillary potential
capillary interstice
capillary hysteresis
capillary head
capillary fringe
capillary forces
capillary electrometer
capillary diffusion
capillary depression
capillary conductivity
capillary collector
capillary action
capillarity correction
capillarity
Cape doctor
CAPE
capacity of the wind
capacity correction
capacitance rain gauge
cap cloud
cap
canyon wind
Canting angle
Canterbury northwester
canopy temperature
canopy
Candlemas Eve winds
candle ice
candle
candela
cancellation ratio
Canary Current
Canadian hardness-gauge
campos
Campbell–Stokes recorder
calvus
calving
calved ice
calorimeter
calorie
calms of Cancer
calm belt
calm
calina
California plotting position
California method
California Current
calibration tank
calibration of an instrument
calibration
calendar year
Cal
cake ice
cajú rains
cacimbo
cable
cabbeling
C weather
C index
C figure
Climatic province
