Temperate climate
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009525
A climate characterized by moderate temperatures, lacking the extremes of hot summers and cold winters found in tropical or polar regions. These zones experience distinct seasons with noticeable variations in temperature and precipitation throughout the year. Temperate climates are typically found between the tropics and the polar circles, roughly between 23.5 and 66.5 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009525 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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