Weather vs Climate

Front

What is the long term weather pattern called?

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Climate

Front

What do we call the conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time and place?

Back

Weather

Front

What is it called when there is an area of high pressure above a region?

Back

Climate

Front

If Baltimore is cold and snowy every winter, what does this describe?

Back

Climate

Front

What can change over a period of hours?

Back

Weather

Front

What term describes the average weather conditions over a long period?

Back

Climate

Front

What is the term for short-term atmospheric conditions?

Back

Weather

Front

If it is sunny today, what are we describing?

Back

Weather

Front

What do we call the typical weather patterns in a region over many years?

Back

Climate

Front

What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather is short-term; climate is long-term.