Weather vs. Climate

Weather vs. Climate

I can describe the difference between weather and climate and identify examples of each.

Weather and Climate Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbAWny7FV3w

Open Ended

What is the weather like in Austin today?

Today the weather in Austin is _______.

Open Ended

How would you describe the climate of Austin?

I would describe the climate of Austin as ________.

Open Ended

How did the weather in New York change during this period of time?

Poll

Today feels a bit colder than usual, is this an example of Weather or Climate?

• Weather

• Climate

Multiple Choice

Observed and measured over a short time period.

• weather

• climate

Multiple Choice

Measures day-to-day changes

• Weather

• Climate

Multiple Choice

Observed and measured over a long time period

• weather

• climate

Multiple Choice

Measurements are averaged over 30 years or more

• Weather

• Climate