Caused by names the underlying force responsible for a natural phenomenon. Wikipedia notes that "earthquakes are primarily caused by geological faults, but also by volcanism, landslides, and other seismic events." This dimension groups phenomena that share the same root cause even when their visible effects differ.
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Field of Studyor climate science is the scientific study of Earth's climate, typically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of at least 30 years. 1 Cause
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1. Climatology (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationClimatology, lead section, definition sentence (phenomenon-discipline bucket)Quote, Climatology, lead section, definition sentence (phenomenon-discipline bucket)
or climate science is the scientific study of Earth's climate, typically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of at least 30 years.
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