Weather, Climate and Climate Change - by Dale Sullivan (Hardcover)

About the Book

Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and visibility. It can change from hour to hour and day to day. Climate, on the other hand, describes the long-term average of weather patterns over an extended period, typically 30 years or more, in a specific region or across the globe. It comprises the range of typical weather conditions, including seasonal variations and extreme events. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of weather, climate and climate change. It includes contributions of experts and scientists, which will provide an in-depth knowledge to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.

Book Synopsis

Weather refers to the short-term atmospheric conditions in a specific place at a specific time, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and visibility. It can change from hour to hour and day to day. Climate, on the other hand, describes the long-term average of weather patterns over an extended period, typically 30 years or more, in a specific region or across the globe. It comprises the range of typical weather conditions, including seasonal variations and extreme events. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of weather, climate and climate change. It includes contributions of experts and scientists, which will provide an in-depth knowledge to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.