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| tropical rain forest temperature and precipitation. |
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| Which latitudes have colder temperatures? |
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| lush and green/ cool and wet |
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| Describe the temperature change during low humidity and clear skies in the desert |
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| cause big temperature change from day to night in the desert |
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| Why does the equator have constant temperatures? |
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| Sun strikes the Earth at the same angle all year |
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| Elevation climate changes |
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| colder temperature as altitude increases |
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| At the center of landmass- Describe temperature range |
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| large range of seasonal temperatures |
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| What happens to the wind at solar maximum? |
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| atmospheric winds warm up |
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| reason for precipitation on windward side |
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| warm air rises and cools and releases moisture |
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| reason for precipitation on windward side |
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| warm air rises and cools and releases moisture |
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| western ocean current affect on land temperature. |
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| Cause of Sahara desert climate |
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| high pressure of prevailing winds |
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