Question
Q83. Consider the following description:
- Annual and daily range of temperatures is low.
- Precipitation occurs throughout the year.
- Precipitation varies between 50 cm-250 cm.
What is this type of climate?
- Equatorial climate
- China type climate
- Humid subtropical climate
- Marine West coast climate
Answer: 4
Detailed Explanation
Warm Temperate (Mid-Latitude) Climates-C
- Marine West Coast Climate (Cfb)
- Marine west coast climate is located poleward from the Mediterranean climate on the west coast of the continents.
- The main areas are: Northwestern Europe, west coast of North America, north of California, southern Chile, southeastern Australia and New Zealand.
- Due to marine influence, the temperature is moderate and in winter, it is warmer than for its latitude.
- The mean temperature in summer months ranges from 15°-20°C and in winter 4°-10°C. The annual and daily ranges of temperature are small. Precipitation occurs throughout the year.
- Precipitation varies greatly from 50-250cm