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 temperatures.
• rising sea levels.
• higher ocean temperatures.
• an increase in heavy precipitation (heavy rain and hail)
• shrinking glaciers.
• thawing permafrost.

By - Nimesh sharma