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Weather & Climate
By: Bryan Villarreal, Lilly
Peralez
& Rheeya Thapa
The Difference Between
Climate and Weather
• Climate is different because it is a
type of weather that stays for a long
period of time.
• Weather is different because it
depends on the humidity,
temperature, wind speed, moisture,
air pressure, and precipitation.
Tropical Climate Zone
• The tropical
zone is
located
around the
equator.
Tropical
climate
zones
receive lots
of sun light.
They receive
200-400 in.
of rainfall a
Temperate Climate Zone
• Temperate is a
synonym for
moderate.
Temperate
weather is
never too hot
or cold. Animals
and plants thrive
in this zone.
Desert Climate Zone
• Some plants don’t survive in the desert.
Deserts sometimes don’t receive any rain.
Deserts are very cold at night. They are really
hot when the sun is up.
Types of Precipitation - Sleet
• Sleet can come
down in a ball or
a needle.If the
needle tips of
sleet comes
down it can do
bad harm.Sleet
comes down in
snow then melts
then refreezes
in to ice.
•
Polar Climate Zone
Polar zones are real cold. They are located on
the top of the world and the bottom. They are
also a deserts because they do not receive a
lot of rain.
Types of Precipitation - Rain
• Rain comes
from the
ocean, lakes,
and rivers. It
forms in the
clouds. Dark
gray clouds
produce rain.
Types of Precipitation - Snow
• Stratus clouds can produce rain or snow.
Snow never turns into water after it leaves the
clouds. Snow occurs in different places
around the world such as top of the world, the
bottom , and other places are cold..
Extreme Weather - Lightning
• Lightning is a part of nature’s life cycle. If you
are in water and lightning hits the water you
will die. Lightning forms when ice crystals in
the clouds rub against each other.
Extreme Weather- Hurricanes
• Hurricanes can cause property
damage.Hurricanes come from to
ocean.They are also dangerous to animals.
Extreme Weather - Tornadoes
• Thunderstorms
can make
tornadoes.They
also go 300 miles
per hour. Tornados
can create a
pocket of low
pressure.
Extreme Weather - Tsunamis
• Tsunamis form
by an
earthquake
hitting the
ocean and it
forms a title
wave. Tsunamis
can kill lots of
people.They
can do lots of
damage to
property. They
can be as high
Extreme Weather - Blizzards
Blizzards are the most
dangerous type of
winter storms. Blizzards
are cold, fast, and heavy
winds that can do lots of
damage. Not all
snowstorms are
blizzards. Blizzards are
very strong.
THE END
• By Bryan Villarreal, Lilly Peralez, and
Rheeya Thapa
•
the end of the weather…