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climate factors (air masses (since cold air moves less therefore cold air…
climate factors
air masses
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A great example is tornado alley in the US where warm air fronts and cold air front make the perfect conditions for a hurricane.
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relief
A great example is the rainforests of the amazon where the warm air from the north meets cold air from the south it precipitates into the forest
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relief impacts precipitation and a example is when warm moist ocean air meets are cold air mass and starts precipitating
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elevation
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an example of elevation affecting temperature is in Shanxi where it is 2000m elevation and right on the equator yet it never goes above 12 degrees
latitude 
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an example is in Antarctica where it is not exposed to the sun for up to 7 months without sun and therefore it must be cold.
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