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Earth Science - Climatology

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How long do factors have to last in an area for it to be considered a climate?
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What primarily determines the temperature of a region?
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What primarily determines the humidity of a region?
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How does topography influence climate?
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How do prevailing wind directions influence climates near oceans and mountains?
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How do wind systems and ocean currents redistribute heat over Earth's surface?
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What are the four types of air masses?
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What are the characteristics of a tropical climate?
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What are the characteristics of a mild climate?
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What are the characteristics of a continental climate?
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What defines a dry climate?
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What are the characteristics of a polar climate?
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What are the characteristics of a high elevation climate?
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What are the two most important factors that determine a region's climate?
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What is the most important factor that determines how much heat a location receives?
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What is the most important factor that determines how much precipitation a location receives?
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What do we call the process where a mountain removes moisture from the ocean side before the air reaches the opposite side and creates desert conditions there?
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Which climatic factor affects climates only on the short term?
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Which climate type experiences 4 seasons but temperatures remain moderate between summer and winter?
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Which climate type experiences 4 seasons, but temperatures vary greatly between summer and winter?
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How do large bodies of water moderate temperatures?
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Why might a coastal area NOT experience mild climates?
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In what two countries are most of the world's continental climates located?
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Which climate type is defined by constant dryness?
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Which 2 climate types may be drier than dry climates?
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Which climate type is defined by constant low temperatures?
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Which climate type is the most extreme (difficult to survive in)?
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In what latitudes are tropical climates found?
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Which climate type produces little vegetation even at low latitudes?
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