What is Climate? What is Weather? Are they different?

Climate is the average weather conditions over a long period of time, generally over 30 years. It includes temperature, precipitation, and wind patterns.

Weather is the short-term conditions of the atmosphere, such as temperature, humidity, and wind, at a certain time and place.

Climate is a long-term phenomenon while weather is a short-term phenomenon.

Climate is a large-scale phenomenon that affects a large area, while weather is localized.

Climate is often compared to a person's personality, while weather is compared to a person's mood.

Climate determines what type of vegetation and animals can live in a region, while weather affects daily activities.

An example of climate is the average temperature in the Sahara Desert, while an example of weather is a thunderstorm in the same region.

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