Global Climates: Temperate Climate Flashcards
Where are these climates found?
Mid-latitudes
What are the temperate climate zones?
- Cool temperate oceanic climate (Ireland’s climate)
- Warm temperature oceanic climate (Mediterranean climate)
Where are cool temperate oceanic climates located?
Between 40 and 60° north and south of the equator
Where are the warm temperate oceanic climates located?
Along the western sides of the continents and located between 30 and 40° north and south of the equator.
How many seasons does a cool temperate oceanic climate have?
4
How many seasons does a warm temperate oceanic climate have?
2
What is the average temperature of a cool temperate oceanic climate?
Summer: 14-20 ℃
Winter: 5-6 ℃
What is the average temperature of a warm temperate oceanic climate?
Summer: 20-30 ℃
Winter: 6-8 ℃
What is the annual precipitation of a cold temperate oceanic climate?
700-2,000 mm
What is the annual precipitation of a warm temperate oceanic climate?
400-700 mm