Open AccessWhen Does Weather Become Climate?
Author(s) -
Oliver Bothe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo131019
Subject(s) - climatology , environmental science , meteorology , climate change , weather modification , geography , geology , oceanography
Flexible definitions of the word “climate” may impede policy discussions on climate change. Closing apparent gaps between “climate” and “weather” may help reduce the ambiguity.