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What is climate?
What is climate?
- The short-term weather patterns in a region
- The interactions between atmospheric pressure and wind
- The state of the components of the climate system
- The mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time span (correct)
Which meteorological variables are commonly measured to determine climate?
Which meteorological variables are commonly measured to determine climate?
- Temperature, precipitation, wind, and land use
- Atmospheric pressure, humidity, land use, and altitude
- Temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, and wind (correct)
- Temperature, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, and altitude
Which classification scheme is the most widely used for classifying climates?
Which classification scheme is the most widely used for classifying climates?
- Köppen climate classification (correct)
- Bergeron system
- Spatial Synoptic Classification system
- Thornthwaite system
How is climate classified according to the average and typical variables?
How is climate classified according to the average and typical variables?
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What does Paleoclimatology study?
What does Paleoclimatology study?
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