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The type of climate that covers most of the northern half of the continent is a subarctic climate, also known as a boreal or taiga climate. This climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers, with precipitation typically falling as snow. It is found in regions such as northern Canada, Alaska, Scandinavia, and Siberia.

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