GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Changes from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day
A
Climate
B
Weather
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Weather change occurs primarily due to air pressure, temperature, and moisture differences between one place to another. These differences can occur due to the sun’s angle at any particular spot, which varies by latitude from the tropics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Weather is this hour-to-hour, day to day condition of the atmosphere. A hot or humid weather may make one irritable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Weather can change from minute-to-minute, hour-to-hour, day-to-day, and season-to-season. Climate, is the average of weather over time and space. We hear about weather and climate all of the time. Most of us check the local weather forecast to plan our days.

Detailed explanation-4: -Earth’s temperature has risen by an average of 0.14° Fahrenheit (0.08° Celsius) per decade since 1880, or about 2° F in total. The rate of warming since 1981 is more than twice as fast: 0.32° F (0.18° C) per decade.

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