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Climate, Water, and Living Patterns
Our world’s six primary climate regions are the product of latitude, altitude, topography, bodies of water and global wind patterns. The wat
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altitude
Height above sea level or some other level on the Earths surface
climate
The average weather conditions of a particular place or region over a period of years.
continental climate
Climate that normally has four seasons
water cycle
The process by which water evaporates into the atmosphere and then returns to the Earth as rain
snow sleet or hail
weather
The state of the atmosphere in regard to heat or cold wetness or dryness calm or storm clearness
or cloudiness
altitude
Height above sea level or some other level on the Earths surface
climate
The average weather conditions of a particular place or region over a period of years.
Continental climate
Climate that normally has four seasons
latitude
East west lines across the globe
precipitation
Water as it falls to the Earth in the form of rain snow sleet or hail
temperate climate
Climate in which summers are warm and the rest of the year is mild with long periods of rainfall