Weather and Climate — Syllabus
ICSE · Class 7 · Geography
What Weather and Climate covers in ICSE Class 7 Geography: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the ICSE Class 7 Geography syllabus.
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Topics in Weather and Climate
1. Weather and Climate: Basic Idea
- Weather means the day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at any place.
- Weather is never static and cannot be generalised.
- Weather can vary greatly even within short distances or a short time.
2. Elements of Weather and Climate
- The main elements are temperature, atmospheric pressure, prevailing winds, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, and clouds.
- Temperature is the measure of how hot or cold a place is.
- Atmospheric pressure is the force exerted by a column of air on the earth's surface.
3. Temperature and Thermometer
- Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness of air at a place.
- Temperature is measured with a thermometer.
- A thermometer is a narrow glass tube filled with a liquid such as mercury or alcohol.
4. Atmospheric Pressure and Barometer
- Atmospheric pressure is the force exerted by the vertical column of air per unit area.
- Meteorologists use millibar (mb) as the unit to measure pressure.
- Atmospheric pressure is measured most accurately with a mercury barometer.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Weather and climate describe the atmospheric conditions of a place and the elements, instruments, and map lines used to study them.
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