Unit 1: Geography of the Eastern Hemisphere What is the Eastern Hemisphere?

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Unit 1: Geography of the Eastern Hemisphere What is the Eastern Hemisphere?

What is the difference between Weather and Climate? Weather is …. Climate is ….

What is the difference between Weather and Climate? Weather is …. Weather is the condition of the atmosphere on a daily basis. For example, the weather is sunny today. Climate is …. Climate is based on the average of the weather characteristics of a region over a long period of time, sometimes a hundred years. Climates include such categories as tropical, temperate, arid.

How can we track our own climate and weather? We can use a ______________________________. Let’s Make Our Own!! What do we need to include on our graph? How can we find the information?

Writing Assignment: In your own words, please explain the difference between weather and climate. In addition, why isn’t there a “climate channel”?