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Western Europe has warmer weather than areas of the same latitude due to the North Atlantic Drift, an outlet of the Gulf Stream, which is a warm-water current.
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Which region has warmer weather eastern or western Europe?
Generally, western Europe has warmer weather than eastern Europe due to the moderating effects of the Atlantic Ocean. Eastern Europe experiences more continental climate, with colder winters and hotter summers.Areas along the Mediterranean coast in southern Europe can have warm temperatures year-round.
Which coasts of continents tend to be warmer eastern or western?
Western
Which coast of continents tend to be warmer the eastern or the western?
Western
How does north Atlantic drift affect the climate of europe?
The North Atlantic Drift brings warmer weather to Europe, especially Western Europe. Compared to areas of the same latitude, Western Europe is usually about 10-15 F warmer.
How do winters in western and eastern Poland differ?
In western Poland winters are warmer and less snowy, in eastern Poland winters are colder and more snowy.
How does the North Atlantic drift affect climate?
The North Atlantic Drift brings warmer weather to Europe, especially Western Europe. Compared to areas of the same latitude, Western Europe is usually about 10-15 F warmer.
Why is north eastern Europe warmer then south Europe?
Northeastern Europe is one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth. Southern Europe is the warmest place in all of Europe, so Northeastern Europe is most definitely not warmer than Southern Europe.
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.
Why is Eastern Europe colder than Western Europe?
Water is a better conductor of heat than land. Since Western Europe has more surface area in contact to water in summer it gets less hotter and in winter it has more moderate climate than Eastern Europe because the sea helps in radiating the heat and cold. The Sea in the West is more moderate in temprature so it helps the western Europe
Why is Northern and Western Europe's climate unusual for a region located in a latitude that is so far North?
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.
What effects does the north Atlantic current has on western Europe?
The North Atlantic Current brings much warmer weather to Europe. This explains why Europe is some 15˚F warmer than areas of the same latitude.
How does ocean current affect earths climate?
It tranfports/trasfers heat (eg the Gulf stream which makes Western Europe warmer than usual)
