Not exact matches
Ocean mesoscale eddies are the «
weather» of the ocean, with typical horizontal scales of less
than 100 km and
timescales on the order of a month.
Glaciers have much longer
timescales than weather events, and so a picture of a glacier is intergrating more climatic information
than a snow - clad Flemish village scene.
There is, after all, no significant surface temperature pause on the 84 % of the globe that is interpolated from
weather stations on climate
timescales greater
than seventeen years.
However, even at the monthly
timescale, much of the remainder of BC experienced wetter
than normal
weather month after month throughout 2016.
The correct
timescale of climate change studies seems closer to 100 years
than 30 years and events such as the observed current stasis in regional and global temperature series or any observed increase or decrease in the prevalence of storms are merely
weather.