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Weather and Climate

Weather and Climate

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Social Studies

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6th Grade

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Weather and Climate

Weather and climate are part of Earth's atmosphere. yet, they have some differences.

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Atmosphere:

  • The atmosphere changes within 24 hours or less.

  • Although it is always hot in summer, the weather changes from one day to another.

  • One day might be cloudy and breezy, while the next might be sunny and hot.

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Climate:

  • It is the constant hot weather of the summer season which is called "Climate".

  • It does not change from one day to another.

  • It characterizes the general atmosphere of a place or season over a long period of time.

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The four elements that affect the change of climate:

  • Temperature.

  • Atmosphere Pressure.

  • Wind.

  • Precipitation.

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Temperature:

  • Temperature affects the climate.

  • It is measured by a thermometer.



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Atomospheric Pressure:

It is the force exerted on a surface area by the weight of air. when going to the mountain or flying in an airplane, your ears pop. This is because of the atmospheric pressure. Air pressure is measured by Barometer.

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Precipitation:

It is the quantity of rain, snow, or hail that falls down. Precipitates or deposits on the ground. the temperature evaporates the water and snow on the ground, turns them into vapor, and thus affects the climate.

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Anemometer "Wind":

The wind always moves above the surface of the Earth. the closer the air is to the surface, the heavier it is. As we go farther from the surface of the Earth, the weight of the air becomes lighter. you can measure the speed of the wind using an Anemometer.

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Weather and Climate

Weather and climate are part of Earth's atmosphere. yet, they have some differences.

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