Async.--Climate and Weather Matching--Miles

Last updated about 5 years ago
6 questions
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Please match the description to either explaining Weather OR Climate

  • I need to wear a sweater today, it looks like it is going to be cold today
  • The heatwave in Milwaukee lasted 3 days
  • Alaska averages of temperature of 25 degrees.
  • On our way to the mall, we were caught in a hail storm!
  • There is typically more rain in the spring than in the summer in New England
  • San Fransisco has mild winters and dry summers
  • Climate
  • Weather
1

Please match the description to either explaining Weather OR Climate

  • There was a light snow fall over night that causes my flowers to die
  • The average temperature in Aruba is 90 degrees almost all year long
  • Tomorrow, Florida is about to be hit by a huge hurricane
  • We quickly got out of the water because we heard thunder and lightning.
  • The Sahara desert is one of the dries and hottest regions on the planet with an average summer temperature of 104 degrees
  • Climate
  • Weather
1

In your own words, how would you describe climate?

1

What would you say is the winter climate of Milwaukee?

1

Look closely at the map of Puerto Rico below.

Based on the location of the island, what would you say is the climate of Puerto Rico?

1

Why do you think it is important that scientist study climate?