Bonnie Branch 6th Grade - 18-1 / What Causes Climate?
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climate | The average year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds, and clouds in an area
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tropical zone | The area near the equator, between about 23.5° north latitude and 23.5 south latitude
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polar zone | The areas near both poles, from about 66.5° to 90° north and 66.5° to 90° south latitudes
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temperate zone | The area between the tropical and polar zones, from about 23.5° to 66.5° north and 23.5° to 66.5° south latitudes
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marine climate | The climate of some coastal regions, with relatively warm winters and cool summers
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continental climate | The climate of the centers of continents, with cold winters and warm or hot summers
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windward | The side of the mountains that faces the oncoming wind
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leeward | The downwind side of a mountain
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microclimate | The climate characteristics of a small area; it may be different from the climate of the surrounding area
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latitude | The distance north or south from the equator, measured in degrees
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longitude | The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
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