Climates of The World.

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Climates of The World

Tropical Wet/ Humid Tropical Hot all year precipitation in all months totaling more that 60 inches in a year. Found along the Equator. City Sinagpore

Tropical Wet and Dry/ Tropical Savanna Hot all year with a wet and dry seasons. Found in much of Sub-Saharan Africa. City New Delhi, India

Arid/Desert Climate Less than 10 inches of precipitation per year. Found along 30 degrees N or S latitude City: Cairo, Egypt

Climate: Semi-Arid/Steppe between 10 and 20 inches of precipitation. Found in western edge of the Great Plains of the United States and Central Asia City Ulan Bator, Mongolia

Climate: Humid Subtropical Hot summers, warm winters, precipitation in all months. Most of the precipitation is in the winter. Found in Florida and southeastern United States

Climate:Mediterranean Hot summers, warm winters. Most of the precipitation in the winter between 15 and 25 inches of precip per year. Considered by some the ideal climate. Found in Southern California

Climate: Humid Continental Hot summers, cold winters. Precipitation in all months. Climate has 4 seasons. Found in interior of North America City: Chicago,

Climate Marine West Coast/ Temperate Marine Warm summers, cool winters, precipitation in all months most is in the winter. Found on West Coasts of Continents. Seattle, Washington or Pacific Northwest. Western Europe

Climate: Subarctic warm summers, cold winters, most precipitation in the summer located in the interior high latitudes of continents Canada Alaska, and Russia.

Climate: Sub-Polar/Tundra Cool summers, long and very cold winters. Very little precipitation mostly in the summer. Located in Northern regions of Canada and Russia

Climate: Polar/Ice Cap Cold all year North or South Pole Region. Top of tall mountains.