what is the difference between the climate of carlisle and the weather in carlisle?
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What is the difference between the climate of
Carlisle and the weather in Carlisle?
Weather
• The day to day conditions of the atmosphere
Climate
• The average condition of weather in a certain place
Humidity
• The amount of moisture (water vapor) in the air
Arid
• Severe lack of water creating barren lands
• Which picture shows an area with high humidity?
Deciduous Trees
• Trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally
Coniferous Trees
• Trees or shrubs that do not have leaves but needles.
• They stay green throughout the winter.
Timberline
• The spot on a mountain where trees and shrubs can no longer grow.
• Usually found between 5,000 and 10,000 ft.
Direct Sunlight
• Uninterrupted sun rays. Provide heat and energy.
Indirect Sunlight
• Light that is diffused or spread out. Provides little heat and energy.
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