According to the calendar, because there is no 0 year, the new decade just started January 1, 2011. Common use of the word decade, because we refer to the decade of the 80's or 90's, the new decade starts on January 1 of the decade that is being referred to.This is because it is illogical to say the decade of the 80's doesn't include 1980 but does include 1990.So, if you like the common use of the word decade, instead of the calendar use, the new decade will start on January 1, 2020.o, if you like the common use of the word decade, instead of the calendar use, the new decade will start on January 1, 2020.
Here are a few: 1  Climate is what you expect; weather is what you get. 2  Weather tells you what to wear each day; climate tells you what to have in your closet.  Weather is the chocolate caramel truffle, climate is the whole box of chocolates.
Climate is what we expect, and weather is what we get. Weather is what we get because it's how the atmosphere is behaving now, or will behave in the short-term (in the hours and days ahead). On the other hand, climate tells us how the atmosphere tends to behave over longer periods of time (months, seasons, and years). It does this based on weather's day-to-day behavior over a standard period of 30 years. This is why climate is described as what we expect in the above quote.