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Weather & Climate for Class V

The document discusses weather and climate. It defines weather as the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, which can change daily or hourly, while climate is the average weather conditions over a long period of time. It describes how climate determines how people live, including what they wear, eat, and the type of houses they inhabit. It also outlines the different seasons and climates in India.

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Weather & Climate for Class V

The document discusses weather and climate. It defines weather as the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, which can change daily or hourly, while climate is the average weather conditions over a long period of time. It describes how climate determines how people live, including what they wear, eat, and the type of houses they inhabit. It also outlines the different seasons and climates in India.

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INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT

MIDDLE SECTION
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
CLASS-V
CHAPTER-2
WEATHER AND
CLIMATE
PART I
It is cold and rainy day and you have to go out.
What kind of clothes will you wear? What kind of
food or drink would you like to have?

It is very hot and humid day. What would you like


to do during the day?
What do you mean by weather?

Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a


particular place and time. Today might be a cold and
rainy day in your city. Tomorrow might be a bright and
sunny day. Weather can change from day to day and
even from hour to hour.
Weather Climate
▪ The condition of the ▪ The average weather
atmosphere in a given condition of a region
place at a given point over a long period of
of time. time.
▪ Example: a sunny or • Example: Monsoon
a cloudy day. climate.
Weather
Role of climate in our daily life.

▪ The climate of a place determines


the way of life of people living in an
area.
▪ The clothes they wear, the food they
eat, the houses they live in are all
adapted to suit the climate.
Climate of India

▪ India has a tropical climate. In Northern


India the climate varies from very hot to
very cold during the year. Example:
Delhi
▪ While in most part of Southern India the
climate is warm and humid. Example:
Chennai
Seasons in India
• The hot, dry season from March to May.

• The rainy or monsoon season from June to


September or South West Monsoon

• The returning or retreating monsoon from


October to November or North East Monsoon

• The cold season from December to


February.
Do you know?

•A person who •A person who


studies and studies climate
predicts is called a
weather is Climatologist.
called a
Meteorologist.
Words to Remember

Atmosphere- the mixture of gases


around the Earth.
Pattern- a repeated form.
Questions for revision

Q1. What do you understand by


weather.
Q2. How does the climate of a place
affect the people living there?

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