SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is climate?
A
The average weather conditions over a long period of time.
B
The minute by minute conditions outside.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Climate is the pattern of weather in an area over a period of time. It’s not the daily or weekly weather. Climate is determined by looking at the weather patterns over a long period of time, usually around 25 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Weather refers to the local conditions on the scale of minutes, hours, days, and even months to years: you can have an extremely wet month, warm winter, or rainy decade. Climate is an average of weather conditions over 30 years or more, and can be evaluated for a single location, large area, or globally.

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