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55 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Cirro |
High altitude |
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Alto |
Middle altitude |
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Nimbo |
Precipitating altitude |
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Cumulus |
Rounded & puffy |
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Stratus |
Horizontal and sheet-like |
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Continental Polar (cP) |
Cold and Dry |
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Maritime Polar (mP) |
Cool and Moist |
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Continental Tropical (cT) |
Hot and Dry |
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Maritime Tropical (mT) |
Warm and Moist |
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Front (Term) |
Hill or Mountain |
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Front (Term) |
Depression |
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Front (Term) |
Valley |
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Front (Term) |
Ridge |
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Front (Term) |
Cumulonimbis |
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Front (Term) |
...... |
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Front (Term) |
.... |
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Tropical Wet |
Back (Definition) |
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Tropical wet (A) |
Has no seasons |
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Tropical Savanna (A) |
Winter dry season for 3-6 months |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Mediterranean |
Only climatic zone to get no rainfall during summer |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Mediterranean |
Only climatic zone to get no rainfall during summer |
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Humid Subtripical |
Maximum precipitation in Summer |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Mediterranean |
Only climatic zone to get no rainfall during summer |
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Humid Subtripical |
Maximum precipitation in Summer |
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Marine West Coast |
Large amounts of rainfall and rainfall possible during Summer. |
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Tropical Monsoonal |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Mediterranean |
Only climatic zone to get no rainfall during summer |
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Humid Subtripical |
Maximum precipitation in Summer |
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Marine West Coast |
Large amounts of rainfall and rainfall possible during Summer. |
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Humid Continental (D) |
Warmest month above 72 degrees |
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Tropical Monsoonal (A) |
Wettest month has 25 inches or more of rainfall. |
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Subtropical Desert (B) |
Warm during winter |
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Midlatitude Desert (B) |
The coldest month has an average temperature below freezing. |
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Mediterranean (C) |
Only climatic zone to get no rainfall during summer |
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Humid Subtropical (C) |
Maximum precipitation in Summer |
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Marine West Coast (C) |
Large amounts of rainfall and rainfall possible during Summer. |
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Humid Continental (D) |
Warmest month above 72 degrees |
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Subarctic (D) |
Warmest month below 72 degrees |