1. Climate Regions How does climate effect how and where people live?

3. Tropical Wet Hot 80 F Rainfall daily/80 in yearly

4. Tropical Wet And Dry Rainy in summer/ dry in winter Near Tropical Wet areas Grasslands cover most areas

6. Semiarid 16 inches rainfall yearly Winters mild to cold/ Summers hot Productive farmland

7. Desert Hot days/ cold nights Rain shadows

8. Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Summer dry & hot Winter cool & rainy

10. Marine West Coast Cloudy, foggy, damp- near ocean Constant temp due to warm ocean currents Bad moods- grunge music

12. Humid Subtropical Long summers of humidity and heat Hurricanes

13. Humid Continental Four seasons Arctic cold clash w/ tropical air masses Latitude affects temp

14. Highlands Latitude & elevation affect temp Rain shadow Higher elevation- lower temperature

16. Subarctic Evergreen forests Summers short and cool Winters long and cold- 8 months

17. Tundra Flat, treeless lands Permafrost Summer last only few weeks- 40 F

18. Ice Cap Snow, ice, & permanently freezing temp Polar deserts- less then 10 in precipitation 128.6 F below freezing