13 Facts About Weather

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Weather is the state of the atmosphere, describing for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.

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Weather refers to day-to-day temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions, whereas climate is the term for the averaging of atmospheric conditions over longer periods of time.

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Weather is driven by air pressure, temperature, and moisture differences between one place and another.

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Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the state of the atmosphere for a future time and a given location.

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Weather does occur in the stratosphere and can affect weather lower down in the troposphere, but the exact mechanisms are poorly understood.

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6.

Weather occurs primarily due to air pressure, temperature and moisture differences between one place to another.

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7.

Weather is one of the fundamental processes that shape the Earth.

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Weather, seen from an anthropological perspective, is something all humans in the world constantly experience through their senses, at least while being outside.

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9.

The National Weather Service has an annual report for fatalities, injury, and total damage costs which include crop and property.

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10.

Weather has played a large and sometimes direct part in human history.

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Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the state of the atmosphere for a future time and a given location.

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Weather forecasts are made by collecting quantitative data about the current state of the atmosphere and using scientific understanding of atmospheric processes to project how the atmosphere will evolve.

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13.

Weather warnings are important forecasts because they are used to protect life and property.

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