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Q. Consider the following climatic conditions:

Which one of the following climatic regions is best described by the above-mentioned features?


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Tropical monsoonal.
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Cold snow forest.
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Mediterranean type
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Tropical Steppe Climate.
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Solution

The correct option is C Mediterranean type

Explanation:

Mediterranean climate found Near Mediterranean sea, along the west coast of continents in subtropical between 30 - 40 latitudes, Examples include Portland, Oregon or central California, central Chile. These areas Come under the influence of the subtropical high in summer and westerly wind in winter resulting in the winter rain. Precipitation ranges between 35-90 cm and Precipitation is heavier during the winters due to mid-latitude cyclones. There is hardly any rainfall during the (dry)summer. The temperature in summer is around 25C and in winter below 10C


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