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CLIMATE - Coggle Diagram

- - - - EQUATOR-- MORE SUNLIGHT
    - - COASTAL AREAS
        
        SEA TEMPERATURES
        
        WATER-- LONGER TO HEAT UP
        
        WARMER IN WINTER AND COOLER IN SUMMER-- WATER
      - INLAND AREAS
        
        EXTREME TEMPERATURES
        
        FURTHER AWAY FROM THE SEA
    - - NATURAL SHAPE OF EARTH´S SURFACE
      - MOUNTAINS-- BARRIERS-- STOPPING SEA AIR FROM REACHING INLAND AREAS
      - AFFECT AMOUNT OF RAIN
    - - HEIGHT OF AN AREA ABOVE SEA LEVEL
      - MOUNTAINS AND PLATEUS-- HIGHT-ELEVATION AREAS
      - LOW ALTITUDES-- AIR TO EXPAND AND HOT TO RISE
      - HIGHT ALTITUDES-- LESS PRESSURE
  - - - EQUATORIAL
        
        HOT AND HUMID ALL YEAR
      - TROPICAL
        
        HOT ALL YEAR
        
        SHORT WET SEASON
        
        LONGER DRY SEASON
    - - OCEANIC
        
        COOL WINTER AND MILD SUMMER
        
        LOT OF RAIN ALL YEAR
      - CONTINENTAL
        
        INLAND AREAS
        
        LESS RAIN
        
        HOT SUMMER AND COLD WINTER
      - MEDITERRANEAN
        
        WINTERS MILD, PRECIPITATION IS HIGHT
        
        SUMMER HOT AND DRY
    - - POLAR
        
        COLD, NEAR THE SOUTH AND NORTH POLES
        
        GROUND COVERED OF SNOW AND ICE MOST OF THE YEAR
        
        NOT A LOT OF VEGETATION
      - ALPINE
        
        HIGHT ALTITUDES, TOP OF VERY HIGHT MOUNTAINS
        
        NO TREES BECAUSE IT IS VERY COLD AND WINDY
        
        LOT OF PRECIPIATION AND SNOW
    - - HOT, TEMPERATE AND COLD
      - NOT GET A LOT OF PRECIPITATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
      - FEW PLANTS