Weather vs. Climate

The video tutorial explores the concept of weather, explaining it as the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place, influenced by factors like temperature, humidity, and wind. It distinguishes between weather and climate, with weather being short-term changes and climate being long-term patterns. Various forms of precipitation, such as rain, snow, and sleet, are discussed, along with extreme weather events like thunderstorms. An example using Yuma, AZ, illustrates the difference between weather and climate. The video concludes with a preview of future topics on severe weather.

What is a thunderstorm and how does it occur?

Based on the example of Yuma, AZ, what can we infer about its climate?