Climate

Climate- the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. (dictonary definition)

Climate-the conditions of a place. (paraphased definition) List the 4 main climate types and describe what the weather is like there. Temperate- where all people live. Arid-dry Polar-average of 10 degress or higher. Tropical-sunny, hot, warm. Jet Stream- strong, generally westerly winds concentrated in a relatively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the earth. (dictonary definition) Jet Stream- Strong winds (paraphrased definition)