Weather And Climate Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What is weather
A
Refers to the condition of the atmosphere of a particular place over a short period of time
2
Q
Climate
A
Refers to the average weather condition of a place over a long period (20-30years)
3
Q
Meteorologist
A
Studies weather
4
Q
Climatologist
A
Studies climate
5
Q
Isohyet
A
Line on a map joining places of the same amount of rainfall
6
Q
Isobars
A
Lines on the map going places of the same air pressure
7
Q
Isoterms
A
Lines on the map joining places of the same temperature
