Methods used to find climate
Definitions
Climate or Weather?
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How do oceans play a role in determining climate?

They carry warm and cold water from place to place, making certain places warmer or colder than others.

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What is the definition of Weather?

weather is a mix of events that happen in our atmosphere short term.

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One rainstorm on March 12, 2024

Weather!

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How does latitude play a role in determining climate?

depending on how close latitude lines are to the sun, they are warmer or colder.

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What is climate?

What the weather is like over longer periods of time in a specific area.

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The average temperature in a desert is 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Climate!

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How do mountains play a roll in finding the climate?

They deflect wind, which will then move down and modify precipitation and rainfall

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What is the definition of topography?

Arrangment of natural and artificial physical features in an area.

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Humidity in the southeast in July

climate!

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How does vegetation determine climate?

Based on the changes that they experience, climate can be assessed.

400

What is latitude?

imaginary lines based on how far north or south you are from the equator.

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An unexpected snowstorm for a week.

Weather

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