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Geography
Weather & Climate
Term | Definition |
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Climate | An average of weather patterns in a particular location over an extended amount of time. |
Weather | State of the atmosphere at a particular place at a particular time. This is what we experience when we walk outside, i.e. it is going to rain today. |
Warm air vs. Cold air (moisture and stability) | |
Explain thunderstorm development | |
Define El Niño | |
Define La Niña | |
Latitude — how measured, reference line | |
Longitude— how measured, reference line | |
Atmosphere layers/composition | |
Radar vs. Satellite | |
Paleoclimatology |