block A Flashcards
1
Q
define weather
A
the current conditions in the atmosphere
2
Q
define climate
A
the average weather conditions over a longer period (over 30 years )
3
Q
define atmosphere
A
the layer of gas that surrounds the planet
4
Q
define air mass
A
a large volume of air with similar temp and moisture levels
5
Q
define prevailing wind
A
the direction that the wind usually blows in
