Introduction to weather and climate for GCSE Geography. Also looks at the climate of the British Isles.

1. How can people manage the impacts of storms and flooding? What is weather and how is it different to climate?

2. Weather – is the day-to-day condition is the atmosphere. It includes temperature, sunshine, rainfall and wind. Climate – is the average weather conditions of a place over many years.

3. How would you describe Britain’s climate? Britain usually has cool summers and mild winters. Rain may fall throughout the year, and winters are slightly wetter than summers.