Weather & Climate Flashcards
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What is Climate?
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The average weather conditions of a place, usually taken over 30 years.
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What is Weather?
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The day-to-day atmospheric conditions of a place.
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What are isobars?
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Lines that join areas of the same atmospheric pressure.
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What is an area of low pressure also known as?
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A Depression.
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What is an area of high pressure also known as?
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An Anticyclone.
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When was the European Heatwave?
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July & August, 2003
