Tropical Climate Tropical Climate and Landscapesand Landscapes

CHARACTERISTICSCHARACTERISTICS

A tropical climate is a A tropical climate is a kind of climate typical kind of climate typical in the tropics. This in the tropics. This climate is defined as a climate is defined as a climate no arid in which climate no arid in which the twelve months have the twelve months have temperatures over the temperatures over the 18 ºC.18 ºC.

The precipitations are The precipitations are irregular and they don’t irregular and they don’t pass the 2000 mm per pass the 2000 mm per year.year.

LOCATIONLOCATION

The tropical zone is The tropical zone is located in both sides of located in both sides of the equator and it gets the equator and it gets until the tropics of Cancer until the tropics of Cancer and Capricornio. It takes and Capricornio. It takes parts of Central and parts of Central and south America, like the south America, like the Amazonas; the Congo in Amazonas; the Congo in Africa; Indonesia and Africa; Indonesia and Philippines islands and Philippines islands and part of Oceania. part of Oceania.

LANDSCAPESLANDSCAPES

The main The main landscapes of landscapes of tropical climate are tropical climate are jungle and forest.jungle and forest.

The most common The most common vegetation are the vegetation are the xerophilic plants in xerophilic plants in common.common.

Climates and Climates and Landscapes of Landscapes of

U.K.U.K.

ATLANTIC CLIMATE: ATLANTIC CLIMATE: CHARACTERISTICSCHARACTERISTICS

The most common The most common climate in the U.K is climate in the U.K is Atlantic climate. The Atlantic climate. The characteristics are: characteristics are: warm summers, cool warm summers, cool winters and abundant winters and abundant rainfall throughout the rainfall throughout the year. year.

MOUNTAIN CLIMATE: MOUNTAIN CLIMATE: CHARACTERISTICS:CHARACTERISTICS:

This climate is less This climate is less common than Atlantic common than Atlantic Climate in U.K. Climate in U.K. It is It is characterized by characterized by long, cold winters long, cold winters with negative with negative temperatures and temperatures and short, cool summers. short, cool summers. The precipitations are The precipitations are very abundant.very abundant.

LANDSCAPESLANDSCAPES In Atlantic In Atlantic

Climate, the Climate, the characteristic characteristic landscapes are landscapes are hills, valleys and hills, valleys and plateaus.plateaus.

A Typical A Typical landscape of landscape of mountain climate mountain climate in U.K is High in U.K is High Mountains Mountains (Scotland)(Scotland)

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