Weather And Climate Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of weather
A
The state of the amosphere at one particular place at one particilar time
2
Q
What is the definition of climate
A
Average weather expected over a long period of time over a large area
3
Q
What are the climate zones
A
Polar, Temperate, Tropical, Medditeranean, Arid, Mountains
4
Q
What are the 3 types of rainfall
A
Frontal, convectional, relief
5
Q
What is a tropical cyclone
A
Violent rotation storms that only appear in tropical parts of the world
6
Q
What are climate zones
A
Areas with different climates