Weather vs. Climate

The day to day changes in the atmosphere.

• Weather

• Climate

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Precipitation, Humidity, Temperature, Wind Pressure and Sunshine all contribute to _______________.

• Weather

• Climate

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Who is a scientist that studies weather?

• Meteorologist

• Weatherologist

• Spaceologist

• Chemist

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The study of weather is called _____________.

• Meteorology

• Weatherology

• Waterology

• Chemistry

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The common, average weather condition at a particular place over a long period time.

• Weather

• Climate

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Average regional weather pattern over decades.

• Weather

• Climate

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Can change within minutes or hours

• Weather

• Climate

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Short term state of the atmosphere

• Weather

• Climate

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Can vary from time to time or location to location

• Weather

• Climate

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Always includes time and location

• Weather

• Climate

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