WORLDS CLIMATE

CLIMATE

• Climate is the weather over a long period of time.

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• Climate is the weather of over a long period time.
• the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
• Weather^^

TROPICAL WET

• Tropical wet is only found near the equator
• There is only one season in the tropical wet.
• The average temperature is 80 degrees farenheit.
• The constant rain and direct sunlight at the equator allow tropical rainforests to develop.
• monkeys are common in Tropical Wet. Some are by bodies of water some arent.

MEDDITERANEAN

• Is normally found beetween 35 and 45 degrees lattitude.
• It has 2 seasons winter and summer.
• Winter temperatures are beetween 30 and 65 and summer nomally get above 50 degrees farenheit.
• Evergreeens such as Pine and Cypress trees are mixed with deciduous tress such as some Oaks.
• The natural wildlife found here include goats and sheep. Is mostly always on a body of water.

HUMID CONTINENTAL

• Is normally found in the interior of continents.Places that are 40 degrees away from the equator are over 2,800 miles from the equator, this results in less direct sunlight and less warmth.
• It has 4 seasons one of the few places that has all 4.summer months normally have about 71 degrees
• Places that are 40 degrees away from the equator are over 2,800 miles from the equator, this results in less direct sunlight and less warmth.
• Evergreen (confier) forests are found in the north and mixed with deciduous forests (lose leaves) as you move south.
• wide variety of animals including bears, wolves, coyotes, deer, and other smaller mammals.

TUNDRA

• Tundra is normally found through 60-75 degrees latitude
• Have s very harsh winter and cool summer
• The permafrost (frozen soil) prevents any trees from growing here
• Polar Bears, Musk Ox, Arctic Fox, Snow Owl, reindeer, and lemmings.
• It is a very cold climate

AIRID

• Nearly 33% of the Earth's land is covered in Arid climate.
• Most Arid areas do not have regular seasons. For instance the Sahara Desert is always hot and dry.
• Temperatures can reach as high as 130 degrees or as low as negative 30 degrees.
• There are a few Arid climate areas that are so dry that no plants can survive,
• Over thousands of years certain animals have adapted to the lack of water and extreme temperature to survive in an Arid climate.

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