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Landforms and Climate

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show Bay  
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Wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to eact other   show
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show Climate  
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show Current  
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Long periods of extreme dryness and water shortage   show
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Height above sea level   show
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show Landform  
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show Gulf  
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show Harbor  
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Violent tropical storm with high winds and heave rainfall   show
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Land completely surrounded by water   show
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show Lake  
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show High-latitude climate  
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show Highland Climate  
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Warm year round extends from the equator to the Tropic of Cancer (23 1/2 degrees North) and from the Equator to the Tropic of Capricorn (23 1/2 degrees South)   show
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Temperate climate (think seasons) extend from 231/2 degrees North to 60 degrees North and from 231/2 degrees South to 60 degrees South   show
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show Prevailing Wind  
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Caused by the combination of temperature wind and water. Formed when cold winds from the North are weak. Pacific Ocean gets warmer. Occurs every 3 years.   show
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show La Nina  
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show Dry Climate  
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Name for a hurricane in Asia   show
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Funnel-shaped windstorm; sometimes forms during a thunderstorm   show
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Low latitude region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn   show
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Land with steep sides that rise sharply (1,000 feet or more) from surrounding land   show
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show Mountain Range  
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show Monsoon  
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Unpridictable changes in the air that take place in a short peroid of time   show
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show Penninsula  
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Area of low land at low elevation; covered with grass   show
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Flat or rolling land at high elevation usually 300-30,000 ft high   show
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Characteristics of a place-natually occurring like landforms,climate, resources   show
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show River  
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show Sea  
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show Strait  
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One of the four major bodies of salt water that surround the continents   show
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Mounatin created rock and ash erupt from inside the Earth   show
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Area of lowland between hills and mountains   show
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