Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - What do climate, temperature, weather and meteorology mean?

What do climate, temperature, weather and meteorology mean?

Climate refers to the long-term weather conditions and meteorological changes in a certain area, usually referring to the average meteorological conditions of 30 years or more. Climate includes temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind direction and wind speed.

Temperature refers to the temperature in the air, usually expressed in degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature is one of the important factors affecting human beings and living things, because it will affect our life and health.

Weather refers to the meteorological conditions in a short time (usually one or several days) in a certain area. Weather includes temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind direction and wind speed.

Meteorology is a subject that studies various phenomena, laws and changes in the atmosphere, including meteorology, climatology, atmospheric physics, atmospheric chemistry and so on. Meteorological research can help us better understand and predict weather, climate and natural disasters, and provide important information and support for human production and life.