What is a polar climate?
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A polar climate is consistently cool.
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What is the rainy side of a mountain called?
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The rainy side of a mountain is called the leeward side.
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How does the Gulf Stream affect London, England?
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London is warmer than it should be, based on its latitude.
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How does elevation affect the climate of an area?
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As elevation increases, air temperature decreases.
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At which latitude would you expect to find the warmest air temperatures?
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0° latitude is where you would expect to find the warmest air temperatures.
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What is the definition of climate?
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Climate is the long-term average of weather patterns in a specific area.
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What is the difference between weather and climate?
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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term trends.
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