Climatologist (noun)

A person who studies the climate and its changes, including atmospheric conditions, temperature, and precipitation patterns, in order to understand and predict weather patterns.

Origin:

Formed from the words 'climate' and '-ologist'.

Examples:

1. The climatologist was an expert in the study of long-term weather patterns and climate change.
2. The climatologist's research helped to better understand the effects of global warming.
3. The climatologist was invited to speak at a conference on climate change.
4. The climatologist worked closely with meteorologists to develop accurate weather forecasts.
5. The climatologist was concerned about the potential impacts of climate change on coastal communities.