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Climate Flashcards

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Weather definition

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State of the atmosphere at a given time and place

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Climate

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The prevailing atmospheric conditions over a 30 year interval

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UK Climate

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The convergence of moist maritime air and dry continental to create temperate oceanic climate

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4
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Summers?

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Cool

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5
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Winters

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Mild

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Rainfall?

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All year

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5 effects of anti-cyclones

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High air pressure
clockwise spiralling air
Low cloud cover 
Low air quality
Increased fog
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5 effects of depressions

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Low air pressure
Anti-clockwise spiralling air
High cloud cover 
Higher air quality
Increased fog
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