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what is the difference between atmosphere and climate?

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Atmosphere Climate
  1. Atmosphere is defined as a layer of gases that covers the entire earth or a planet is called its atmosphere.
Climate is about the average weather conditions, which have been measured over many years.
  1. Lack of moisture produces dry atmosphere whereas increased moisture content produces moist atmosphere.
Climate is the effect of long term atmosphere. Long term dry atmosphere will make Arid climate whereas Long term moist atmosphere will make Humid climate
  1. Temperature, pressure, moisture and humidity are the key factors of atmosphere.
Atmospheric conditions and weather for a sustainable time period are the key factors of a climate.

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