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6 Cards in this Set
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List the 5 climate controls |
Insolation Air masses Atmospheric pressure Temperature Precipitation |
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As distance from the equator increases, seasonal variation tends to... |
Increase |
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The low - latitude Hot dessert [BWh] climates occur |
In the tropics and subtropics |
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The arctic [E] and alpine [H] tundra is appropriately described by what? |
Treeless with dwarf shrubs |
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Savannas [Aw] of Africa, South America and elsewhere are "tropical" because of very high, uniformly distributed rainfall True or false? |
false |
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Areas between 25 and 30 latitude are usually ____; dominated by air that is sinking and being ______ |
Desserts [BW]; heated by compression |
