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geography

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lower near water   latitude,ocean currens,wind currents,elevation, rain fall, near water  
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latitude   the further away from the equator the colder  
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ocean currents   ocean waters have a predictable pattern of movement depending on weather a cold or warm current passes through the area  
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wind currents   similar to ocean currents, wind, air masses move in predictable patters  
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elevation   the higher you are go the colder it becomes  
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rain fall   rain fall will determin how moist and agracultural the climate will be depending on how much rain fall the area gets  
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near water   proximity to large bodies of water. water has a moderating effect. takes much longer for water to heat or cool. fewer extreames in temprature  
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example of convectrional rain   winnipeg,south of britian in summer  
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convectional rain   sun heats groung, which heats air, warm air rises, air cools as its forced to rise, condensation, clounds form, rain  
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how to determine the temperature on top of a mountain   Om 26*C 900m 1400m900m-0m=900900/100x1*C= 9*C1400m-900m=500m500m/100x0.6*C= 3*C=26*C-(9+3)= 14*C  
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glaciation   the state of being covered by glaciers or massive ice sheets  
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air masses   large body of air having the same moisture and temprature conditionds throughout  
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leaching   removal of minerals from soil by water as it moves downward through the soil. occures in wet climates  
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prevaling winds   winds that are most comminly found in an area  
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humus   dark, upper layer of soil made up ofpartially decayed plant materials  
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park land   vegetation region that is a transition zone between grassland and boreal forest  
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