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refers to day-to-day atmospheric
weather
average
weather
condition
prevailing in a given area over a longer period of time.
climate
distance
from
the
equator
, and the closer the region is to the equator, the more energy it gets from the sun.
Latitude
refers
to the
wind
direction
a
particular
area
or region experiences most frequently.
prevailing winds
also called as the polar Hedley cells. these are
dry
,
cold
winds
that
blow
from
high
located
between 60% and 90%, latitude of nouthern and southern poles.
polar easterlies
west
going
east
in the middle latitudes
westerlies
these are
subtropical latitudes
found between 30% and 35%
both
north
and
south
of
the
equator
horse
latitude
east to west near the equator.
trade winds
near the equator with
light
ocean
currents and
winds.
doldrums
wet
- tropical -
dry
seldon
rain
-
dry
- very hot summer
cool winter -
temperate
-
warm
summer
cool
winter
-
contencntat
- hot
summer
very
cold - polar -
cool
summer
what is the climate in the philippines?
tropical
the coolest month
january
warmest month
may
the average humidity
71
% march
85
% september
refers to
climatic
conditions
in
localized
areas
near earth's surface. it is also change of climate.
microclimate
the climate
inside
the
building
or an airplane as compared with that of the outside is called
crypto climate
dry
month
november
to
april
and
wet
month
from
may
to
october
Type
1
no dry season Nov-April
Type
2
relatively dry Nov-april
Type
3
everly distributed
Type
4
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