Weather vs. Climate

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
Back
Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, while climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over a long period.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What helps meteorologists make weather forecasts?
Back
Meteorologists use weather station data, information from satellites, and collaboration with other meteorologists to make accurate weather forecasts.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the local, day-by-day variation in the atmosphere's condition called?
Back
Weather.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the year-by-year variation of the atmosphere’s condition over a large area called?
Back
Climate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a barometer measure?
Back
A barometer measures air pressure.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a rain gauge collect?
Back
A rain gauge collects precipitation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is precipitation?
Back
Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
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