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Yes it does. The higher the altitude, the cooler the temperature in general.
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Does latitude and altitude affect the climate of the Mojave desert?
The Mojave desert does not have much altitude, but if where ever is closest to the sun and out in the open is the hottest.
How do latitude and altitude affect the plants that grow in an area?
Latitude and altitude affect the plants that grow in an area by affecting the temperatures there. The closer the latitude is to the poles, the colder the weather. The higher the altitude, the colder the weather. This means that plants that will grow in warm areas will not do well at higher latitudes or altitudes.
Does altitude and latitude affect the freshwater climate?
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How does latitude and altitude affect the climate in Ohio?
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How does latitude and altitude affect the climate of the desert?
Not all deserts are hot. Compare the Sahara with the Gobi. The Sahara is hot and dry and also is located near the equator, with an altitude of about 600m. The Gobi is much further north, with an altitude of about 1520 m. The Gobi is COLD and dry.
What would affect the weather patterns of a region?
altitude, latitude and, nearby bodies of water
How does the latitude and altitude affect climate and vegetation in Europe?
Latitude and altitude can dramatically affect climate and vegetation. Climate and altitude both have an effect on temperature. This temperature is a big factor in what will grow and what will not.
How does the altitude of Polaris change with latitude?
the altitude of polaris is same as the latitude of your location assuming that you are in the northern hemisphere
What is the defference between latitude and altitude?
latitude is how north or south a place is from the equator. altitude is how high you are from earth's surface
List three factors other than the latitude that affect local temperature.?
Altitude, proximity to the sea, orientation to mountain range.
What is the altitude and latitude of the Nile River?
The Nile River is very long, so it covers a huge range of altitude and latitude.
What is the latitude and longitude of the Australian desert?
What is the latitude and longitude of the australian desert?
