Weather and climate Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between climate and weather?
A
Weather refers to the short atmospheric conditions whilst climate is the weather of a specific region over a long period of time
2
Q
The types of rainfall
A
Relief rainfall, convectional rainfall, frontal rainfall
3
Q
What is a depression?
A
A depression is the weather that you experience as an area of low pressure moves over you
4
Q
What are the causes and impacts of climate change?
A
Some of the impacts are: generating power, manufacturing goods, cutting down forests and using transportation
