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Elements of weather and climate

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Geography

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Overview

Weather and climate play a vital role in shaping our environment and daily lives. From the clothes we wear to the crops we grow, everything is influenced by atmospheric conditions. This chapter explains the difference between weather and climate, the factors that affect climate, and the key elements

Key Concepts

Weather refers to the short

Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions of a place, such as temperature, humidity, wind, and rainfall, experienced over hours or days.

Climate is the average weather condition

Climate is the average weather condition of a large area over a long period, usually 30–35 years. It remains more or less constant for a region.

Seasons are periodic changes in weather

Seasons are periodic changes in weather caused by the Earth's revolution around the Sun and the tilt of its axis. In India, four main seasons are reco

The main elements include temperature

The main elements include temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind, humidity, precipitation, cloud cover, sunshine duration, and visibility. These elem

Latitude

Latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, wind patterns, ocean currents, mountain direction, slope, aspect, and soil and vegetation cover all influen

Learning Objectives

  • Name the various elements of weather and climate
  • Differentiate between weather, season, and climate
  • Explain the importance of weather forecasting
  • Describe the factors affecting the climate of a region

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