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Why is Northern and Western Europe's climate unusual for a region located in a latitude that is so far North?
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∙ 11y ago
It is warmer than equivalent latitudes. This is due to the Gulf Stream which brings warmer waters from the Gulf of Mexico towards Western Europe.
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Does most of northern and western Europe have a tundra climate?
No, most of northern and western Europe actually has a temperate climate
How do the westerlies affect the climate in Western Europe?
The Gulf Stream, with its northern extension of the North Atlantic Drift, brings warm weather to Western Europe. Because of this, Western Europe can be up to some 15˚F warmer than areas of the same latitude.
HOW IS THE CLIMATE DIFFERENT FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS WESTERN HEMISPHERE?
The climate varies from north to south across the Western Hemisphere due to differences in latitude, geography, and ocean currents. Generally, the northern regions are colder with more pronounced seasonal changes, while the southern regions tend to be warmer and have more moderate climates. For example, northern Canada experiences cold winters, while southern Argentina has milder winters.
What does the impact of latitude do for climate?
what is the the impact of latitude on climate.
What is the climate to high latitude?
it is sever cold climate to high latitude
What is the influence of a latitude line on the climate?
Latitude lines are imaginary. They have no influence on climate.
How are climate patterns related to each zone of latitude?
Latitude effects climate change
How are latitude and climate related?
latitude is one of the four factors that affect climate. lines of latitude may be farther or closer to the equator, which determines the climate. for example, if the lines of latitude are farther from the equator, the climate will be colder than if the latitude is closer to the equator.
How does latitude affect the climate of various region of the earth?
It affects the climate because the climate zone is determined by the line of latitude.
What is the opposite of climate?
low latitude climate
Is latitude and longitude connected to climate?
Latitude is definitely conected with temperature and as a result climate. Longitude as such is not.
What climate is most common above 70 n latitude what countries have this climate?
What climate is the most common about 70 degrees latitude?
