A-Level Geography Notes
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Weather & Climate
Major Climate Controls
The Climate of the British Isles
Climate: Tropical Region
Rivers, floods & management
Coastal environments
Weather and Climate
Major Climate Controls
Climate of the British Isles
Climate: Tropical Region
What is Weather?
Short term day to day changes in the state of the atmosphere at a particular locality.
What is Climate?
Average weather conditions over a longer period of time (e.g. 30 years) at a particular place.
What is Atmosphere?
An atmosphere is defined by a gaseous envelope surrounding a celestial body (Earth).