1. Physical Geography
Geography of Canada

2. Climate
Weather is the day to day readings of temperature and precipitation (and wind speed, barometric pressure, and several other factors)
Climate is the long term patterns of temperature and precipitation
We can illustrate climate and compare climates from different locations easily using a climograph
TORONTO J F M A S O N D
Ann
Temp (oC) -5 -4 4 10 16 19 17 14 9 2 -1
Precip(mm) 56 53 61 76 58

3. Climate – A Climograph of Toronto30
140 25
130 20
120 15
110 10
100 5 90
Precip (mm)
Temp. (oC) 80 -5 70
-10 60
-15 50
-20 40
-25 30
-30 20
-35 10
-40 J F M A M J J A S O N D
Months