Asia's Climate Flashcards
Hot and humid all year round; commonly located near the equator.
Tropical Rainforest
Dry during the cold season and wet during summer.
Tropical Savanna
Places with climate and vegetation similar to those near the Mediterranean Sea.
Mediterranean
Usually, these are places in mid-latitude, moderate precipitation (rain snow) throughout the year.
Humid Subtropical
Climate is affected by landforms rather than wind movement and precipitation.
Humid Continental
Climate varies according to land elevation; as places get higher, wind gets colder.
Highland Climate
Has a long and extremely cold winter.
Sub-arctic
Cold all years around; has a cool summer; wind comes from the polar and Arctic regions; extremely long winter.
Tundra
Has a dry areas with space vegetation; with average rainfall of 25 cm.
Dessert
Has a dry areas; with average rainfall of 25.4 up to 50.8 cm.
Steppe