What is another word for historical climatology?
Pronunciation: [hɪstˈɒɹɪkə͡l klˌa͡ɪmɐtˈɒləd͡ʒi] (IPA) 
Historical climatology is a field that studies past climates of the Earth. It uses various sources of evidence to reconstruct the Earth's climate fluctuations from centuries to millennia ago. Synonyms for historical climatology include paleoclimatology, which studies past climate changes in the Earth's geologic history, and dendroclimatology, a subfield that uses tree rings as a proxy to reconstruct past climate. Additionally, historical climatology is related to historical meteorology, which studies past weather events and atmospheric conditions. It is an important field of research as it helps us understand the causes of climate change and the potential consequences that will result from it.
