A | B |
CLIMATE | Usual weather conditionw in alocation |
LATITUDE | Distance in degrees north or south of the equator |
MARINE CLIMATE | occurs near the ocean |
CONTINENTAL CLIMATE | interior of a continent |
OCEAN CURRENT | stream of water flowing through the ocean |
SEASON | period of the year with specific weather patterns |
CLIMATE ZONE | area of common weather characteristics |
MICROCLIMATE | smaller area climate within a subclimate |
URBAN HEAT ZONE | warm body of air over a city |
RAIN SHADOW | dry area on the downwind side of a mountian |
ICE AGE | a Period of ice sheets spreading from the poles |
EL NINO | A disturbance of wind and ocean currents in the Pacific Ocean. |