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Weather & Climate. PRESENTED BY-K.R.MALI J.N.V. NEEMUCH. Weather . 1) What cycle is the basis of our weather? 2) What causes precipitation to occur? 3) Where do storms usually occur?. Weather. Temporary behavior of atmosphere (what’s going on at any certain time) Small geographic area
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Weather & Climate PRESENTED BY-K.R.MALI J.N.V. NEEMUCH
Weather 1) What cycle is the basis of our weather? 2) What causes precipitation to occur? 3) Where do storms usually occur? KRMALI
Weather • Temporary behavior of atmosphere (what’s going on at any certain time) • Small geographic area • Can change rapidly KRMALI
Weather • --The study of weather is meteorology • --Someone who studies weather is called a meteorologist KRMALI
Climate • Long-term behavior of atmosphere (100+ years) • Large geographic area • Very slow to change KRMALI
Climate Types • .What is climate? • .Where are tropical climates most likely to be? • .What does “arid” mean? KRMALI
What Factors Affect Weather & Climate? • The Sun • The Water Cycle • The Atmosphere • The Ocean KRMALI
How Does the Sun Affect Weather? • It warms the atmosphere & oceans • It creates climate zones • It keeps the water cycle going • It affects weather patterns KRMALI
Clouds KRMALI
ASSIGNMENT • What is weather ? • Who are meteorologist ? • What are difference between weather and climate ? • Which factors affects weather and climate ? • What do you understand by the term tropical ? KRMALI
Thanks KRMALI