Weather Measurements and Climate Patterns Quiz
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Which of the following is the best definition of climate?

  • Range of normal temperature readings for a specific location over a long period of time
  • Long term average conditions of climate variables
  • Averages of weather conditions for a specific location over a long period of time (correct)
  • Short term measurements of weather variables

Which of the following is the most common climate variable?

  • Pressure
  • Precipitation (correct)
  • Humidity
  • Temperature

Climate patterns are characterized by

  • Short term average conditions of weather variables
  • Severe weather events
  • Long term average conditions of climate variables (correct)
  • Extreme weather events

What is the main purpose of climate normals?

<p>To establish the range of normal temperature readings for a specific location (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between severe weather and extreme weather?

<p>Severe weather is rare, while extreme weather is very rare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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