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- Canada Weather Extremes
- Canadian Hurricane Centre (CHC)
- Cape Verde-type hurricane
- capping inversion (in meteorology) (see "severe thunderstorms" in paragraph 5)
- carbon cycle
- carbon fixation
- carbon flux
- carbon monoxide (see under Carbon monoxide in the atmosphere)
- ceiling balloon ("to determine the height of the base of clouds above ground level")
- ceilometer ("to determine the height of a cloud base")
- celestial coordinate system
- celestial equator
- celestial horizon (rational horizon)
- celestial navigation (astronavigation)
- celestial pole
- Celsius
- Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms (CAPS) (in Oklahoma in the US)
- Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change (based in Arizona in the US)
- (Central America Hurricane of 1857: see) SS Central America (Ship of Gold)
- Central Florida Tornado of February 2007
- Certified Consulting Meteorologist
- chaos theory (see "butterfly effect" under Chaotic dynamics)
- (Chapman cycle: see) ozone-oxygen cycle
- chemtrail theory
- Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX)
- chinook wind (see "inversion smog" under Chinooks and health)
- clear-air turbulence (CAT)
- climate
- climate change
- Climate Diagnostics Center (in the US)
- climate engineering
- (climate forcing: see) radiative forcing
- Climate Group
- climate house
- climate model
- climate modeller
- Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) (in the US)
- Climate Outreach and Information Network (COIN) (British charity)
- (climate parameters, forcings and feedbacks: see) parametrization (climate)
- (climate science: see) climatology
- climate sensitivity
- (climate simulation: see) climate model
- climate surprise
- (climate techno-fix: see) climate engineering
- (climate theory: see) Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (see "climate theory" in paragraph 3 under Political views)
- (climate variability: see) climate change
- (climate warming: see) global warming
- (climate weapon: see) Weather Modification Operations and Research Board (in the US) (see under Weather Control)
- climateprediction.net (CPDN) (distributed computing project)
- climatic determinism (equatorial paradox) (see also environmental determinism)
- Climatic Regions of India
- Climatic Research Unit (at the University of East Anglia in the UK)
- (climatic zone: see) clime
- climatology
- clime (climatic zone)
- Clinton Foundation (see "Energy and Climate Change" under Goals)
- cloud
- cloud albedo ("a measure of the reflectivity of a cloud")
- cloud base ("the lowest altitude of the visible portion of a cloud")
- cloud chamber (Wilson chamber) ("for detecting ... ionizing radiation")
- cloud condensation nuclei (CCNs) (see under Phytoplankton role)
- cloud cover
- cloud feedback
- cloud forcing (see "greenhouse effect" in paragraph 2)
- cloud forest
- (cloud formation: see) nephology
- cloud physics
- cloud seeding
- cloud street
- cloud suck
- cloudburst (see "destruction" in paragraph 2 and see "Mumbai" in paragraph 3)
- CloudSat ("a NASA environmental satellite")
- coefficient of haze (in meteorology)
- cold-core low
- cold weather boot
- cold weather rule (cold weather law) (for public utility companies)
- (coldest place on earth: see) climate of Antarctica (see under Temperature)
- coldest temperature achieved on Earth
- Community Climate System Model
- continental climate
- contrail
- controlled airspace
- controlled atmosphere (for agricultural storage)
- convection (see under Atmospheric convection)
- convective available potential energy (CAPE) (in meteorology)
- Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications (CIASTA)
- Cooperative Institute for Arctic Research
- Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research (CICOR)
- Cooperative Institute for Climate Applications and Research (CICAR)
- Cooperative Institute for Climate Science (CICS)
- Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research (CILER)
- Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS)
- Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS)
- Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
- Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)
- corona (meteorology)
- COSMIC (Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate)
- Cosmic Anisotropy Telescope (CAT)
- Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) ("to investigate the cosmic background radiation" etc.)
- cosmic microwave background experiments
- cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) (CMBR) (CBR) (MBR)
- cosmic noise
- cosmic ray (see under Lightning)
- Cosmochemical Periodic Table of the Elements in the Solar System
- cosmochemistry
- cumulonimbus cloud (see under Effects)
- (cumulonimbus with mammatus: see) mammatus cloud
- (cumulonimbus with pileus: see) pileus (meteorology)
- cumulus castellanus cloud
- cumulus cloud
- cumulus congestus cloud
- cumulus humilis cloud
- cumulus mediocris cloud
- (cup anemometer: see) anemometer (see under Cup anemometers)
- current solar income
- cyclone
- cyclone furnace (a type of coal combustor)
- (cyclone preparedness: see) hurricane preparedness
- cyclonic separation (method of removing particles from an air or gas stream)
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