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Why does the south west wind give Britain mild wet winters and temperate summers?
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What is the climate in Korea?
Korea has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. compared to the south, North Korea has harsher winters, with heavy snows and bitter winds.Korea experiences a climate which allows for four distinct seasons of the year. The hottest months are in the summer, and the coldest in the winter. Winters can be bitter due to the Siberian air mass, and summers can be hot and humid because of the marine highs from the Pacific. The rainiest months are June and July.
What does it mean if an area has a moderate climate?
It means that the area (country) doesn't suffer from extreme heat or extreme cold throughout the year. For instance: Britain has a temperate (moderate) climate. Our winters are mild and our summers are cool (but wet) compared to countries on the continent, or further north or south of the Equator.
What are the four types of climate regions found as you move either north or south of the equator?
The four different types of climate regions are Mediterranean with hot and dry summers and cool rainy winters. Semi Arid is in between the hot and dry desert of WA's inland and are wetter near the coast. The Arid climates are in the hot and dry deserts. Monsoonal has hot wet summers and warm dry winters.
Does the south pole have warm summers?
No they don't.
What zone is located between the tropics and the polar zone?
"temperate"
What was the Eastern Woodlands climate?
Hot, humid summers and mild winters
What is the climate in Korea?
Korea has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. compared to the south, North Korea has harsher winters, with heavy snows and bitter winds.Korea experiences a climate which allows for four distinct seasons of the year. The hottest months are in the summer, and the coldest in the winter. Winters can be bitter due to the Siberian air mass, and summers can be hot and humid because of the marine highs from the Pacific. The rainiest months are June and July.
What does it mean if an area has a moderate climate?
It means that the area (country) doesn't suffer from extreme heat or extreme cold throughout the year. For instance: Britain has a temperate (moderate) climate. Our winters are mild and our summers are cool (but wet) compared to countries on the continent, or further north or south of the Equator.
What is New Zealands main climate?
New Zealand mostly enjoys a temperate marine climate, but some areas of the volcanic plateau in the north, and of Central Otago in the South have a continental climate of hot dry summers and cool dry winters.
What is the average temperature in temperate climate?
Note the following for reference: Temperate is not a blanket you can wrap around the planet from 40/60 degrees. Many countries have varying types of temperate climates. For example in the UK, its more of an oceanic temperate climate, which means that the temperature varies strictly between 5C ~22C from winter through to summer (UK only). However, during the last 5 winters we have seen an increasing trend of colder winters (apart from 2010 which was an anomaly), and warmer summers. Winter average of 2C (colder in the North than in the South) and upto 7~9C warmer in the summer (In the south). The UK's climate is showing changes to that more of a Scandinavian climate, hot summers, very cold winters, with a huge contrast between the two. There is no real temperate climate blanket that fits all. Most temperate climates, are either Temperate Continental as in most of Western and Central Europe, or Oceanic Temperate as in the UK, and the North Western part of France, Very Southern parts of Norway is also classed as Oceanic Temperate.
Does Brazil have cool summers?
Not really. The extreme south of Brazil can have cool winters, but summers tend to be warm throughout Brazil. Remember, because Brazil is south of the Equator it is summer in Brazil when it is winter in North America.
Is the south of France hotter than the north?
Yes, the south is hotter than the north. France generally has cool winters and mild summers. Although some places like the Mediterranean have hot summers cause they are closer to the equator.
What is the climate of Denmark?
Denmark has cold winters, mild springs and autumns and warm summers. Just like where I live, in the south east of Britain. It is usually below freezing at night in January and February and Denmark has about 656mm of rain per year.
What kinds of high latitude climates are found in Norway?
Kristiansund in the extreme south of Norway is at latitude 580 N The island of Mageroy in the far north is at latitude 710 N About one third of Norway's coast lies inside the Arctic circle.
What is South Dakota's climate?
South Dakota has an interior continental climate, with hot, semi-humid summers; cold, dry winters; high winds; and periodic droughts.
What is the Climate of Serbia?
The Serbian climate varies between a continental climate in the north, with cold winters, and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall patterns, and a more Adriatic climate in the south with hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy inland snowfall
What direction are the prevailing winds in London England?
Because Great Britain (England) is generally at the same latitude as Canada, weather systems as well as wind generally move from west to east. Countries closer to the equator such as Mexico, has weather and wind that generally moves from east to west.
