1.3 Weather and Climate. Weather and Climate What is the difference between the two?

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1.3 Weather and Climate
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1.3 Weather and Climate

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Weather and Climate

• What is the difference between the two?

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• Chinook- a warm wind that blows East from the Rockies to evaporate Calgary’s snow with little or no trace

• Weather refers to the day to day conditions in the Earth’s atmosphere

• To find out about weather we check measurements of its characteristics

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Weather

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Weather

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Weather

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Weather

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Weather

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Precipitation

• Includes

–Rain–Snow–Hail–Sleet

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Climate

• Tells us the average weather conditions of a certain place over a long period of time