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Name the factors which influence elements of climate.

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Climate is the sum total of the variety of weather conditions of an area or place. The following are some of the most important elements of climate: latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, semipermanent high and low-pressure system, winds and air masses, atmospheric distribution or storms, ocean current and mountain barrier etc. Besides these primary elements, the climatic elements also include different types of weather systems. Lastly, a man may also be considered one of the controls of climate. It is true that culture changes usually accompany climatic change.

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