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Roger A. Pielke
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Emeritus Professor of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins. Author of Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling and others.

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World map with continents shaded in colors representing climate zones, from warm reds and yellows near the equator to cool blues and whites at the poles.
Climate, conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location over a long period of time; it is the long-term summation of the atmospheric elements (and their variations) that, over short time periods, constitute weather. These elements are solar radiation, temperature, humidity, precipitation…
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