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weather |
day to day condistions of the atmosphere
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climate |
average weather conditions of an area over many years
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latitude |
distance in degrees north of south of the equator in degeers
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altitidue |
heigh above sea level
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tropical zone |
warm region near the equator
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polar zone |
cold region above 60 n and below 60 s latitude
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middle latitude zone |
region between 30 degeers and 60 n and s latitude
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microclimate |
very small climate zone
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biome |
large region with a characteristic climte and plant and animal communites
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vegetation |
plants |