Weather And Climate Flashcards

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What is Percolation

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It is when water sinks into the rocks

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What is condensation

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condensation is the water turning into a cloud

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What is transpiration

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Transpiration is water evaporated from trees up into the air.

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4
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What does climate mean?

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Climate is what the weather is normally like.

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The difference in weather is

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Weather is what you get . it’s a short term weather is what happens day to day.

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What is Precipitation

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Precipitation is the water coming down to earth E.G raining

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What is Surface run-off

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Surface one off is the water rolling of the hill or mountain .

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What is evaporation

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The water turning into a gas.

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9
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What is throughflow

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It is the water going through the ground goes towards the sea.

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10
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What is infiltration

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Infiltration is the water going into the soil.

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What is the difference between weather and climate

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The difference is climate is what you expect . It is long term . The average weather is called climate.

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