What's the difference between climate and weather?

Weather refers to the real-time situation of the atmosphere, while climate refers to the average weather conditions in a specific area for a long time.

The measuring period of climate is usually 30 years, although it can be measured once every 10 years. It describes the general weather pattern in this area.

Climate factors include precipitation, temperature, humidity, sunshine, wind speed and other weather phenomena; Such as fog, frost and rainstorm.

Climate, a natural science term, refers to the multi-year average state of the atmosphere in a region. The main climatic factors include light, temperature and precipitation, of which precipitation is an important factor. The climate types in China are: tropical monsoon climate, subtropical monsoon climate and temperate monsoon climate? Temperate continental climate, alpine plateau climate.

Climate is a long-term average state of atmospheric physical characteristics, which is different from weather and has certain stability. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a standard climate calculation time is 30 years. Climate is measured by the characteristics of cold, warm, dry and wet, and is usually characterized by the average value and deviation value of a certain period.