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What does elevation have on climate?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 2/16/2023

In general, the higher the elevation, the colder the climate. For example, people think of Nevada has a hot, dry desert. But the elevation of much of Northern Nevada is over 6000 feet above sea level, and the nights get cold all year round there.

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