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How do people in South Florida deal with different extreme weather
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Climate and Vegetation
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Bay of Bangal: Have ebony trees, lush vines and orchids
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Sundarbans: a swampy area in Southwestern Bangladesh and Northern eastern coast of India. Worlds largest protected mangrove forest
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Thar Desert: Lies East of the Indus River, Livestock graze in some areas, and irrigation makes it possible to grow some wheat near the river, but much it is sandy and empty.
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Climate Region Climate ConditionsNatural Vegetation TropicalHot & Wet or Hot and DryRainforest, grassland, dry evergreen & moist deciduous forest, mangroves DryArid, HotDesert scrub, low thorny trees and grasses Midlatitude Highland Humid subtropical to Cold (up in the Himalaya’s Dry evergreens, mixed forests, coniferous & hardwood trees, grasslands, & bamboo trees
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Cyclones: The same as Hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, produce high heavy winds and heavy rains
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Tsunamis: huge waves caused by underwater earthquakes
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Monsoons: Seasonal winds that help South Asia have three distinct seasons. In the Hot season, air across South Asia is heated and becomes unstable, It causes a change in wind direction which brings monsoon rains
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You tube video Monsoon Delay http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhtrG4Sr- Fw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhtrG4Sr- Fw You tube Video Monsoon floods http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmOdahj 8lqQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmOdahj 8lqQ Youtube Video Tsunamis Sri Lanka resort http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o56F7PXDk 4E Cyclone in India http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-9kf7- sLRo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-9kf7- sLRo
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