The Long-Term Average of Weather Factors in a Geographic Region

question 22

Multiple Choice

The long-term average of weather factors in a geographic region is called:

• A) weather.
• B) cyclonic circulation.
• C) Coriolis.
• D) climate.

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Definitions:

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