41/25 🌦️ What is the Difference Between Weather and Climate?

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Weather

Short-term conditions of the atmosphere.

Examples: rain today, sunshine tomorrow, a storm next week.

Changes daily or even hourly, keeping our environment dynamic and engaging.

 

Climate

Long-term average of weather patterns in a region.

Examples: winters are colder than summers; monsoon rains in summer, dry winters.

Describes trends over decades or centuries.

 

👉 In short, Weather is what you get day to day, while Climate is what you can reliably expect over the long run.

 

 

The above information has been organized for you by the University of Southern Punjab Multan, a best university located in Multan, Pakistan

 

REFERENCE AND ADDITIONAL READING

Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions - Open Textbook Library