Question
How is weather different from climate?
a Weather is short-term conditions in the atmosphere, climate is a pattern over a longer time period.
b Climate is the short-term conditions in the atmosphere and weather describes long-term patterns.
c Weather describes the temperature while climate describes the precipitation.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **a Weather is short-term conditions in the atmosphere, climate is a pattern over a longer time period.**
Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place, such as temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind. In contrast, climate describes the average weather patterns in a region over a long period, typically 30 years or more.
Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place, such as temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind. In contrast, climate describes the average weather patterns in a region over a long period, typically 30 years or more.