The climates of the world
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THE CLIMATES OF THE WORLD
• There are three “Climate Zones”:– Hot zone– Temperate zone– Cold zone
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HOT CLIMATES• The hot zone is between the Tropic of Cancer and
the Tropic of Capricorn• The Temperatures are generally high• The annual range of temperatures is very small
• The main climates in the hot zone are:– Equatorial– Tropical Humid– Tropical Dry– Hot Deserts
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TEMPERATE CLIMATES
• The two Temperate Zones are between the Tropics and the Polar Circles
• The anual range of temperatures increases: They are seasonal climates
• The four main climates are:– Oceanic Climate– Mediterranean Climate– Continental Climate– Chinese Climate
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COLD CLIMATES
• The cold zones are between the polar circles and the poles.
• The Climate of this zone is:– Polar Climate
• Another Cold Climate is:– Mountain Climate– Also called “Alpine Climate”