The document discusses weather patterns and seasons in the Philippines. It defines key weather-related terms like weather, climate, temperature, air pressure, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and rainfall. It also describes the country's two main seasons - the wet season from June to November caused by the Southwest Monsoon, and the dry season from December to May brought by the Northeast Monsoon. The climates in the Philippines are characterized as having wet and dry seasons.
The document discusses weather patterns and seasons in the Philippines. It defines key weather-related terms like weather, climate, temperature, air pressure, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and rainfall. It also describes the country's two main seasons - the wet season from June to November caused by the Southwest Monsoon, and the dry season from December to May brought by the Northeast Monsoon. The climates in the Philippines are characterized as having wet and dry seasons.
The document discusses weather patterns and seasons in the Philippines. It defines key weather-related terms like weather, climate, temperature, air pressure, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and rainfall. It also describes the country's two main seasons - the wet season from June to November caused by the Southwest Monsoon, and the dry season from December to May brought by the Northeast Monsoon. The climates in the Philippines are characterized as having wet and dry seasons.
SEASONS IN THE PHILIPPINES Weather refers to the condition of the atmosphere in a particular place within a short period of time, climate refers to the average weather condition in a region over a period of time. A meteorologist is the person who study and forecast or predict. Temperature is the hotness and coldness of air measured by a thermometer. Air pressure a force that air exerts by pushing in all directions – measured by a barometer Humidity the amount of water vapor or moisture content in the air – measured by psychrometer. Wind speed- determines how fast the wind is blowing- measured by anemometer Wind direction- determines where the wind is blowing from – measured by wind vane Amount of rainful=measured by a rain gauge Seasons Winter Northeast Monsoon – Amihan- Less strong Summer Southwest Monsoon- Habagat- Characterized by a strong and responsible for bringing significant rainful to the Asian The climates in the Philippines are the wet and dry seasons Wet season is from June-November Dry season is from December-May