Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word CLIMATE

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Definitions of CLIMATE

1. The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).
2. (figuratively) The context in general of a particular political, moral, etc., situation.
3. (obsolete) An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.
4. (obsolete) A region of the Earth.
5. (poetic, obsolete) To dwell.

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Examples of Using CLIMATE in a Sentence

• These ranges are in turn grouped into three major divisions based on climate: the Tropical Andes, the Dry Andes, and the Wet Andes.
• Aberdeen has a long, sandy coastline and features an oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild, rainy winters.
• Though usually observed in the spring, the date varies, depending on climate and suitable planting season.
• The country's natural richness is also the subject of significant global interest, as environmental degradation (through processes such as deforestation) has direct impacts on global issues such as climate change and biodiversity loss.
• A biennial plant is a flowering plant that, generally in a temperate climate, takes two years to complete its biological life cycle.
• Its climate also exhibits oceanic features similar to other coastal areas in the Northern Hemisphere with warm, moist air from the ocean ensuring relatively high humidity and stabilising temperatures.
• It is a country with the largest geographic extension of Amazonian plains and lowlands, mountains and Chaco with a tropical climate, valleys with a warm climate, as well as being part of the Andes of South America and its high plateau areas with cold climates, hills and snow-capped mountains, with a wide biome in each city and region.
• It consists of a biological community that has formed in response to its physical environment and regional climate.
• Benjamin David Santer (born June 3, 1955) was a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and former researcher at the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit.
• Due to its distance from the sea and its largely desert climate, the country is sometimes referred to as the "Dead Heart of Africa".
• The Cambrian was a time of greenhouse climate conditions, with high levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide and low levels of oxygen in the atmosphere and seas.
• The Cretaceous was a period with a relatively warm climate, resulting in high eustatic sea levels that created numerous shallow inland seas.
• The Czech Republic's climate is temperate, transitional between an oceanic climate and a continental climate.
• The climate of a location is affected by its latitude, longitude, terrain, altitude, land use and nearby water bodies and their currents.
• It has a temperate climate and provides a unique geological and biological environment that has been recognised by the designation of several Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
• It is shaped by a Mediterranean climate (mild wet winters and hot dry summers) and infrequent, high-intensity crown fires.
• The terrain and climate of the Congo Basin present serious barriers to road and rail construction, and the distances are enormous across this vast country.
• His father was an asthmatic and moved to Maryland in 1840 because the climate was more suited to his condition.
• External factors such as climate, parent material which forms the soil and topography, control the overall structure of an ecosystem but are not themselves influenced by the ecosystem.
• Factors affecting traffic include the sparse population and long distance between towns and cities, and the cold climate with waterways freezing and land covered in snow for winter.
• He is the author or editor of several books, including Global Effects of Environmental Pollution (1970), The Ocean in Human Affairs (1989), Global Climate Change (1989), The Greenhouse Debate Continued (1992), and Hot Talk, Cold Science (1997).
• Greenpeace states its goal is to "ensure the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diversity" and focuses its campaigning on worldwide issues such as climate change, deforestation, overfishing, commercial whaling, genetic engineering, anti-war and anti-nuclear issues.
• The Global Climate Coalition (GCC) (1989–2001) was an international lobbyist group of businesses that opposed action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and engaged in climate change denial, publicly challenging the science behind global warming.
• The list of climate change controversies (or list of global warming controversies) concerns past or present public debates over certain aspects of climate change: whether it is occurring (climate change deniers dispute this), how much has occurred in modern times, what has caused it, what its effects will be, whether action should be taken to curb it now or later, and so forth.
• The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an intergovernmental body of the United Nations.

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