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Which of the following is NOT a meteorological variable commonly measured to determine climate?
Which of the following is NOT a meteorological variable commonly measured to determine climate?
- Atmospheric pressure
- Temperature
- Ocean currents (correct)
- Humidity
What factors can affect the climate of a location?
What factors can affect the climate of a location?
- Latitude, longitude, and altitude
- Terrain and land use
- Nearby water bodies and their currents
- All of the above (correct)
Which classification scheme is the most widely used to classify climates?
Which classification scheme is the most widely used to classify climates?
- Köppen climate classification (correct)
- Thornthwaite system
- Meteorological variable classification
- Evapotranspiration classification
What is the time span over which climate is typically averaged?
What is the time span over which climate is typically averaged?
What are the components of the climate system?
What are the components of the climate system?
What are some of the meteorological variables commonly measured to determine climate?
What are some of the meteorological variables commonly measured to determine climate?
What are some of the factors that can affect the climate of a location?
What are some of the factors that can affect the climate of a location?
What are the components of the climate system?
What are the components of the climate system?
What is the classification scheme commonly used to classify climates?
What is the classification scheme commonly used to classify climates?
What is the time span over which climate is typically averaged?
What is the time span over which climate is typically averaged?