Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Weather and Climate

Weather and climate are terms often used interchangeably, however, they have different meanings and have distinct effects on our lives. Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions of a particular location over a short period of time, such as temperature, wind and precipitation. Climate, on the other hand, is a much…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 8 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 24× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 3070-3379 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Weather and climate are terms often used interchangeably, however, they have different meanings and have distinct effects on our lives. Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions of a particular location over a short period of time, such as temperature, wind and precipitation. Climate, on the other hand, is a much larger scale and refers to the average temperature and precipitation patterns of an area over a longer period of time. Weather and climate are both important elements of our environment that affect living organisms, their habitats, and the ecosystems they share. They also have significant implications for human activities such as agriculture, natural resource management, and public health. Understanding weather and climate patterns is essential in order to forecast changes in the environment and make informed decisions about resource management.

Research published in this journal

8 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 8 articles above have been cited 24 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Weather and Climate, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Weather Changes (ISSN 3070-3379).

Journal editorial board
Iyad Abboud · Saudi Arabia

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