Weather Vs Climate

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What is climate?

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The average weather in a place over many years.

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What is weather?

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The day-to-day state of the atmosphere, including temperature, precipitation, and wind.

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What is the atmosphere?

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The blanket of air that covers the Earth.

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How do weather and climate differ?

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Weather can change day by day, while climate is the average over a long period.

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What instrument do we use to measure temperature?

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Thermometer.

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from the sky, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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What does a weather vane do?

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It shows the direction of the wind.

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What is a meteorologist?

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A scientist who studies weather and climate.

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What is humidity?

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The amount of water vapor in the air.

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What is a forecast?

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A prediction of what the weather will be like in the future.