Weather is the current state of the atmosphere in terms of factors like temperature, wind, and precipitation. Climate is the typical weather conditions of a region over a long period of time. This document discusses climate and weather concepts like climatic factors, Earth's climate zones including Spain's climate zones, and the issue of global warming. It aims to explain the difference between weather and climate and provide an overview of climate science topics.

1. Unit 2
Climate and the Weather
Blanca Fernández Martín

3. What's the weather like?
It's
How's the weather?

4. 1. T H E W E A T H E R
Weather is the state of the
atmosphere in a particular
time and place.
Meteorologists make
weather forecasts:

5. Weather forecast

6. 1. T H E W E A T H E R
Weather is determined by
Temperature
Atmospheric
Pressure
Wind
Precipitation

7. Temperature
COLD HOT

8. Precipitation
RAIN HAILSNOW

9. Wind
breeze
gale hurricane

10. Atmospheric
Pressure

11. 2. CLIMATE
Climate is the typical weather
of a region for a long period
of time.
Climate graphs represents
the temperatures and
precipitations of an area
during an entire year.

14. 3. Climatic factors

15. 4. Earth's climate zones

16. 5. Spain's climate zones

17. 6. Global warming

19. What can we do?