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The general term is `Atmospheric sciences`. Under there are several more specific areas of science.

Meteorology - for atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric physics with a major focus on weather forecasting.

Climatology - the study of atmospheric changes over long and short-term periods that define average climates and their change over time.

Aeronomy - the study of the upper layers of the atmosphere.

Sometimes the term `aerology` is used to describe the study of the earths atmosphere.

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