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WGU climates

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Climate
Characteristic
Arctic   Tundra  
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Arctic   cold, long winters; very short mild season  
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Arctic   snow all year  
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Arctic   low deciduous shrubs, mosses, lichens  
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Humid Continental   Deciduous forest  
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Humid Continental   cool, wet winters, warm dry summer  
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Humid Continental   moderate precipitation  
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Humid Continental   broadleaf deciduous trees  
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Humid Subtropical   Rainforest  
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Humid Subtropical   Mild to tropical all year  
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Humid Subtropical   high total precipitation  
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Humid Subtropical   broadleaf evergreen or subtropical coniferous  
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Mediterranean   Chaparral  
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Mediterranean   cool, wet winter; hot dry summer  
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Mediterranean   rain-free summers  
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Mediterranean   evergreen broadleaf; evergreens, cacti, olive & fruit trees  
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Tropical   Savanna  
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Tropical   warm to tropical  
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Tropical   high total precipitation  
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Tropical   deciduous trees and grassland; long tap roots, thick bark to resist fires  
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Continental Subarctic   Taiga  
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Continental Subarctic   cold to mild all year  
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Continental Subarctic   low total precipitation  
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Continental Subarctic   needleleaf evergreen forest  
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Highlands   Alpine  
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Highlands   long, cold winters; short, cool summers  
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Highlands   dry air - mountains, low precipitation  
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Highlands   small groundcover plants that grow in sandy and rocky soil  
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Arid   Desert  
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Arid   very dry, very hot all year  
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Arid   scarce rain  
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Arid   ground- hugging shrubs and short woody trees; spiny leaves  
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Arctic   Northern Alaska  
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Humid Continental   Illinois  
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Humid Subtropical   Florida  
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Mediterranean   California  
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Tropical   Southern Mexico  
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Highland   Oregon/Washington  
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Arid   Nevada/Arizona  
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