Climate Change

Intro On Climate Change

Climate Change includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. "Climate change" affects more than just a change in the weather, it refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.All across the world and in our state, people are taking action because climate change has serious impacts, locally and globally. Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years.http://www.ecy.wa.gov/climatechange/whatis.htm