Weather and Climate
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate refers to the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over an extended period.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is climate?
Back
Climate is the average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period, typically 30 years or more.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of measuring rainfall over a long period?
Back
Measuring rainfall over a long period helps to determine the climate of an area, as it provides data on trends and averages rather than short-term fluctuations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does high humidity indicate about a region's climate?
Back
High humidity typically indicates a warm climate with significant moisture in the air, which can affect precipitation patterns and temperature.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is regional climate data?
Back
Regional climate data refers to the average weather conditions, such as temperature and precipitation, for a specific geographic area over a long period.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can scientists determine if an area is experiencing climate change?
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Scientists can determine climate change by comparing long-term data on temperature, precipitation, and other climate indicators to identify trends over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role do lakes play in studying local climate?
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Lakes can provide valuable data on local climate conditions, such as rainfall and evaporation rates, which can be compared over time to assess climate trends.
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