Weather and Climate Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is weather?
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Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is climate?
Back
Climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area over a significant period, typically 30 years or more.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does high air pressure indicate about the weather?
Back
High air pressure usually indicates clear, sunny weather with little precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does low air pressure indicate about the weather?
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Low air pressure often indicates cloudy weather and a higher chance of precipitation, such as rain or storms.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are cirrus clouds?
Back
Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds that usually indicate fair weather and are found high in the atmosphere.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of warm ocean currents on coastal climates?
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Warm ocean currents can raise the temperature of coastal areas, making winters milder compared to inland areas.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between latitude and longitude?
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Latitude measures how far north or south a location is from the equator, while longitude measures how far east or west a location is from the Prime Meridian.
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