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What Causes Climate Vocabulary?
What Causes Climate Vocabulary?
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What is the definition of Climate?
small area with climate conditions
The average, year after year conditions of temperature
the area near the equator
more extreme temperatures than marine climates
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What is Continental Climate?
Center of continents with cold winter and hot summer.
Conditions within a small area that differ from surroundings
The areas between the tropical and the polar zones.
Side of a mountain range that faces away from oncoming wind
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What is Microclimate?
The area near the equator
Conditions within a small area that differ from surroundings
The areas near both poles.
have more extreme temperature than marine climate
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What is the Tropical Zone?
The areas near both poles.
Climate of coastal regions with warm winter and cool summers
The areas between the tropical and the polar zones.
The area near the equator.
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What is Leeward?
The areas between the tropical and the polar zones.
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
Side of a mountain range that faces away from oncoming wind
The average, year-after-year conditions in an area.
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What is Windward?
Climate of coastal region with warm winters and cool summers
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
Conditions within a small area that differ from surroundings
The areas near both poles.
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What is a Monsoon?
Breeze over a large region that changes direction
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
The areas near both poles.
Climate of coastal region with warm winters and cool summers
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What is the Temperate Zone?
Climate of coastal regions with warm winters and cool summer
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
Side of a mountain range that faces away from oncoming wind
The areas between the tropical and the polar zones.
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What is Marine Climate?
The areas near both poles.
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
Climate of coastal regions with warm winter and cool summers
Breeze over a large region that changes direction
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What is the Polar Zone?
The side of a mountain range that faces the oncoming wind.
The area near the equator.
The areas near both poles.
Center of continents with cold winter and hot summer.
