CLIMATE
Weather
• Weather is a short term description of
the atmospheric concitions in an area.
We measure weather by…
• Temperature
• Atmospheric pressure
We measure weather by…
• Humidity
• Wind
• Precipitation
Do you remember their names…?
• Barometers
• Thermometer
• Hygrometer
• Anemometer (wind gauge)
• Weather vane
• Pluviometer
Which one is the missing one…?
Climate
• Climate is defined by long-term weather conditions
in a region.
• It would be determined by:
- Latitude. Measure how close is a place to the Equator and it
influences the climate.
- Altitude. It measures how high the land is above sea level.
- Sea. Make weather nicer, less cold in winter and less hot in summer.
- Terrain. Mountains have a big effect on climate, mountain ranges
affect how much rain or sunshine recieve the area, also they have an
effect on clouds formation and winds.
Latitude
Altitude

Weather

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    Weather • Weather isa short term description of the atmospheric concitions in an area.
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    We measure weatherby… • Temperature • Atmospheric pressure
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    We measure weatherby… • Humidity • Wind • Precipitation
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    Do you remembertheir names…? • Barometers • Thermometer • Hygrometer • Anemometer (wind gauge) • Weather vane • Pluviometer Which one is the missing one…?
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    Climate • Climate isdefined by long-term weather conditions in a region. • It would be determined by: - Latitude. Measure how close is a place to the Equator and it influences the climate. - Altitude. It measures how high the land is above sea level. - Sea. Make weather nicer, less cold in winter and less hot in summer. - Terrain. Mountains have a big effect on climate, mountain ranges affect how much rain or sunshine recieve the area, also they have an effect on clouds formation and winds.
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