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Is the characteristic state of the atmosphere in a specific area over a long period of time.
The Climate
The factors that affects climates are:
Distance from the Equator, proximity to the sea and altitude.
The Earth’s climates are classified into three groups:
Hot climate, temperate climates and cold climates.
These climates are near the Equator.
Equatorial climate, tropical climate and desert climate
These climates are between the hot zone and the two cold zones.
Mediterranean climate, oceanic climate and continental climate.
What climates belong to the cold climates?
polar climate and mountain climate
In an____________ it is very hot and it rains a lot. Tropical rainforest grow there.
equatorial climate
In a _____________ it only rains during one season. Vegetation is less dense, like in savannah.
tropical climate
In a _______________, there is little precipitation. Only plants like palm trees and cacti survie in deserts.
desert climate
In a _____________, there is little rain and temperatures are high in summer. Summer drought is a typical feature.
Mediterranean climate
In a ______________ rain is abundant and temperatures are mild. There are deciduous forests and meadows.
oceanic climate
In a __________________ winters are very cold and summers are warm and rainy.
continental climate
In a ____________, near the poles, there is little precipitation. It is mainly snow. Only tundra grows there.
polar climate
In a __________________________ precipitaiton is more frequent.
mountain climate
Mediterranean inland (Spain)
Abundant precipitation all year round.
Cold winters and hot summers
Abundant precipitation with snow in winter.
It is found in the Islas Canarias.
Mediterranean typical (Spain)
It is found in the Islas Canarias.
Abundant precipitation with snow in winter.
Mild winters and scarce precipitation.
Abundant precipitation all year round.
