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Factors influencing climate change  by   

What is climate.?

  • Climate is the average weather condition of a place recorded over along period of time of about  30 to 35 years.
  • To influence, is to bring a change
  • Do you know,what   brings  a change  in  the climate of a place?

Answers
  • Altitude
  • Latitude
  • Wind
  • Nearness to large body of water

 ALTITUDE

Altitude is the height above sea level.

A difference in altitude  in two areas  such as Mombasa and Nyeri  causes  a difference in climate

 Mombasa is lower than  Nyeri

Mombasa                                                            

  • Experiences high temperatures
  • Convectional rainfall
 
Nyeri
  • Experiences cool climate
  • Relief rainfall
The two kinds of rainfall that Mombasa and Nyeri receive