Weather is defined as the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place, and is created through the interaction of heat, air, and water vapor. Climate refers to the year-round weather patterns of a region. Meteorology is the study of weather, and meteorologists predict weather by analyzing patterns and understanding how heat, air, and water vapor interact in the atmosphere.

1. 7th Grade Chapter 6 Lesson 1 Pgs. 195-197 For Student Use Only

2. Weather vs. Climate Weather We cannot control weather, only God can do that We CAN predict weather

3. Weather vs. Climate Weather Is created from the interaction of three things HEAT AIR WATER VAPOR

4. Weather vs. Climate Weather Meteorology is the study of weather Meteorologists predict weather based on the patterns and an understanding of how atmospheric conditions interact with each other

5. Weather vs. Climate Weather Defined as: The condition of the atmosphere at a given time and a given place. CLIMATE: The year round weather patterns in an area.