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a short-term condition in the atmosphere at a specific place and time

weather conditions of a specific area averaged over a long period of time,usually 30 years

a measure of how long it takes a material to heat up or cool down

Convection currents

as air over warm ocean water is heated, the particles become less dense and spread out, thus warm air rises. The cooler, denser air, sinks back down, gets reheated and the cycle continues

Labrador current

a cold ocean current flowing down from the north