Definition for Difference between revisions of "Climate"

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3) Weather, especially temperature and precipitation, averaged over a period of years.
 
3) Weather, especially temperature and precipitation, averaged over a period of years.
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4) An area’s long-term atmospheric conditions such as temperature, moisture content, wind, precipitation, etc.
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Revision as of 19:08, 26 March 2018

1) The prevailing weather pattern in a given region.

2) A description of aggregate weather conditions based on observations over many decades.

3) Weather, especially temperature and precipitation, averaged over a period of years.

4) An area’s long-term atmospheric conditions such as temperature, moisture content, wind, precipitation, etc.