Weather And Climate

Question 0

What does climate mean?

Answer 0

Climate is the average weather in a place. It tells you what the weather is usually like, in any given month.

Question 1

What does weather mean?

Answer 1

Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a given time.

Question 2

What’s the difference between weather and climate?

Answer 2

Weather fluctuates all the time, it changes very frequently and only gives you the information for a specific time.
Climate is the average weather in a place, over a long time. It’s not specific like weather, it focuses on the overall whether of a place.

Question 3

Factors that influence climate…

Answer 3

-latitude, how far it is from the equator
(The further away, the cooler it is. Because the earth is curved.)
-the earth’s pathway around the sun
(the earth goes around the sun, none stop. It is tilted. The tilt gives us our seasons, seasons effect climate.)