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Explaining why Meteorological and Astronomical Seasons Differ
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jqubed lemmy.world jqubed@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-01-10
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Link: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/meteorological-versus-astronomical-seasons

tl;dr: Astronomical seasons have greater variations in length. Tying climatological seasons to calendar months keeps timing more consistent and makes historical comparisons easier.
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