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Kinderlada | 11:10 Thu 10th Feb 2005 | Science
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Science about clouds, what is called?
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Climatology involves the study of clouds, as well as other weather-oriented things.

..."weather oriented things"...

That's metereology - the study of weather.

Nephology is the study of clouds - coming from the Greek nephos.

I suppose if it had been derived from latin, we'd have nimbology or something!

brachiopod I couldn't for the life of me think of the word! As I was typing "weather-oriented things" I knew there was a better way of putting it, but as usual the mind went blank at the crucial point. :-)

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