Climatology terms: The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire record period are called what? Recognize the standard meteorological term for all-time highs/lows. Choose the correct term.
General Knowledge
World Geography
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AExtremes
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BAverage extremes
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CAbsolute extremes
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DRelative extremes
Answer
Correct Answer: Absolute extremes
Explanation
Concept/ApproachAcross the whole observation period, the all-time maximum and minimum are termed absolute extremes (as opposed to relative or monthly extremes).
Final AnswerAbsolute extremes