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Climates And change WHAT ARE OUR 5 ?

POLAR TEMPERATE MEDITERRANEAN ARID TROPICAL

A polar is a place The changes between Dry summers and cool, Arid climate is known for A consists of where the climate usually summer and are wet and located being dry. This climate is cool summers and very has a temperature below generally invigorating between about 30° and mainly found 30 degrees cold winters, which results freezing, is icy and is without being 45° latitude north and north and south of the in treeless tundra, covered with most frustratingly extreme. south of the . Equator due to global , or a permanent of the time. patterns, or semi-permanent layer of ice. Your Logo or Name Here POLAR

The polar climate are characterised by a lack of warm summers. Every month in a polar climate has an average temperature of less than 10 °C. Regions with polar climate cover more than 20% of the 's area. TEMPERATE the temperate or tepid climates of Earth occur in the , which span between the and the polar regions of Earth. In most climate classifications, temperate climates refer to the climate zone between 35 and 50 north and south latitudes. MEDERTERANEAN A Mediterranean climate or dry summer climate is characterised by dry summers and mild, wet winters. The climate receives its name from the , where this climate type is most common. It includes the climate of much of the land near the Mediterranean . ARID

The climate, is a climate in which there is an excess of evaporation over . The typically bald, rocky, or sandy surfaces in desert climates hold little moisture and evaporate the little rainfall they receive. This climate is mainly found 30 degrees north and south of the Equator Despite the lack of water, plants and animals have found ways to survive in this climate. Your Logo or Name Here 6 TROPICAL

Tropical climates are characterized by monthly average temperatures of 18℃ or higher year-round, and have high levels of precipitation. Most tropical climate regions are located around the Equator with latitudes ranging from 25 degrees south to 24 degrees north. There are no remarkable seasonal variations in tropical climates. TROPICAL Your Logo or Name Here 7 PERCENTAGE OF EACH CLIMATES

Polar-20% COVERAGE

20% Temperate-26%

36%

Mediterranean-3%

Arid-15% 26%

15% Tropical-36% 3%

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