Climate & Weather (MC On Final) Flashcards
1
Q
Define climate change:
A
Long term average weather conditions in a specific region over decades or longer
2
Q
Example of climate:
A
Tropical rainforest (bc it’s warm and humid year long)
3
Q
Define weather:
A
Short term atmospheric conditions in a specific area (ex temperatures humidity and precipitation)
4
Q
Example of weather
A
A thunderstorm in the rainforest on a particular day