Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - How are the concepts of weather and climate distinguished?

How are the concepts of weather and climate distinguished?

Weather is the change of meteorological elements in a short time, characterized by short duration, rapid change and small influence range. Poetry: sunrise in the east, rain in the west. Commonly used descriptive words, fog dispersed and clouds opened, pouring rain, etc.

Climate is a long-term average weather condition, such as whether it is sunny or rainy in winter in the north, with low temperature and high temperature in summer. And it's like this in Beijing every year, and so is Shenyang. This belongs to the climate.

Features are: stability, wide range, long time, slow change and so on.