Question 1: It is raining and 35 degrees outside.

WEATHER OR CLIMATE????

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 1: It is raining and 35 degrees outside.

WEATHER

CLIMATE

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?

WEATHER!

It’s weather because it’s happening RIGHT NOW.

NEXT QUESTION, PLEASE

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?

CLIMATE?

Nope. It’s happening now! The timing makes it WEATHER instead of CLIMATE.


WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 2: In the humid rainforest, summers are

warm and muggy (lots of moisture) and in the winter, it can get breezy and rainy.

WEATHER

CLIMATE

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 2: It’s not WEATHER, it’s CLIMATE! It

describes the patterns of rainfall and temperature during the seasons.


WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 2: It’s CLIMATE! It describes the patterns of

rainfall and temperature during the seasons.


WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 3: It’s an average of 25 degrees Fahrenheit

in March.

WEATHER

CLIMATE


temperature that you can expect EVERY March.



describes the patterns of temperature that you can expect EVERY March.


WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 4: Winds and air masses move consistently

up the East Coast, from Florida to the Chesapeake Bay.

WEATHER

CLIMATE


air flow thanks to ocean currents and the circulation of the Earth.



describes the patterns of air flow thanks to ocean currents and the circulation of the Earth.


WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 5: I’m going skiing and it’s going to be

cold, snowy, and between 20 and 25 degrees Fahrenheit the whole week.

WEATHER

CLIMATE

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 5: It’s not CLIMATE! This example is

explaining the WEATHER for the week and not what you can expect year to year.

TO THE END OF THE PRESENTATION

WEATHER OR CLIMATE?Question 5: You’re right! This is describing the

WEATHER for the week.

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Question 1: It is raining and 35 degrees outside.

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