Climate change
CLIMATE CHANGE What is climate ? Climate is the long-term average of weather, typically averaged over a period of 30 years. More rigorously, it is the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years. What is Climate Change ? Climate change is a long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local, regional and global climates. These changes have a broad range of observed effects that are synonymous with the term. What are the effects of climate change? rising maximum temperatures. rising minimum temperat...