Temperate Zone Made Easy

 Temperate Zone Made Easy

Learning the climates is itself a big burden. But our team has made Temperate Zone Made Easy to learn. As there are 8 climates in Temperate Zone. Here is the Temperate Zone Made Easy Part 1 including 4 climates of Tropical zone. Te climates for Tropical zone has already been posted. If you haven't read that then here is the link: https://academicstrength.blogspot.com/2020/08/climates-of-tropical-zone.html

Temperate Zone Made Easy


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Mediterranean Climate

Temperate Monsoon Climate

Temperate Desert Climate

Cool Temperate Oceanic Climate

30o to 45 o latitudes in both hemispheres

30o to 45 o 

30o to 45 o 

45 o to 60 o

Summer is hot and dry and Winter is cold and wet

Summer is hot and wet and winter is cold and dry

Summer is hot and winter is very cold. Big gap between summer and winter temp., Extreme climate

Neither hot in summer nor cold in winter. Equable climate. Influenced by seas, so summer is cool and winter is moderate

Rainfall only in winter due to the influence of western win blowing from sea, in summer there blows dry trade wind without causing rainfall, two seasons summer and winter

Rainfall only in summer due to summer monsoon blowing from sea to land ranging 50 to 200 cm annually. In winter, winter monsoon blowing from land to sea and remains dry

Very less rainfall in summer and winter remains dry due to lying in rain shadow area or leeward side

The vaporous westerly wind causes rainfall throughout the year, the amount of rainfall goes on decreasing from west to east

It is mostly found in the regions around the Mediterranean Sea, so called Mediterranean climate

Also called China type of climate as mostly found in China

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West European Climate or British type of Climate as mostly in Western Europe

People involved in agriculture, industry and commerce are well developed, especially wine industry as 70% of citrus fruits like grapes are produced, produce 65% of world wine

Agriculture, trade, industries are well developed, silk farming is done due to presence of huge number of mulberry trees

Most people are nomads, people move doing cattle rearing, less possibility of economic development

People are very active, so agriculture, industry, trade, are developed, tourism business is developed, lumbering is also done

Not enough rainfall, semi-evergreen forest and shrubs are found. Plants even survive in dry climate as having long roots, thick and hard wood, thorny parts to store water. Oak, maple, olive

Deciduous forest is the main. Evergreen forest, thorny bushes and shrubs are also found depending on rainfall. Oak, pines, camphor

Less rainfall, so land covered with sand, only coarse grasses and thorny bushes are found

Mixed type of forest is found, coniferous in hilly areas, deciduous in plain areas, plenty of nutritious grasses are found, birch, maple major species

Most vegetation removed for agriculture and settlement, so less wildlife like deer, rabbits and numerous rodents

Animals like foxes, bear, deer, rats, snakes, wolves

Desert rats and foxes are found

Some herbivorous animals are found

Lifestyle is advance, highly populated, popular for ancient civilization and culture

Lifestyle is high, densely populated due to favorable conditions

Very low population due to dry climate, less rainfall

Population density is high, advanced lifestyle, due to enough rainfall, advance economic activities

Major occupation is agriculture, tobacco, oilseed, beans, maize, barley, wheat, juicy fruits like orange, grape, lemon. Because of good production of flowers and fruits this region is called Garden of the World

Beans, tea, oilseed, barley, tobacco, cotton, sugarcane, maize, wheat, silk is produced in huge amount

Major occupation cattle grazing like sheep, goats, agriculture in watery places like cotton, barley, wheat, Wool and Leather are major animal products

Very few in agriculture due to trade and industry, like fruits, potato, barley, wheat. Sheep rearing in highlands and fishing in coastal areas

Found in European countries around Mediterranean Sea like Spain, Italy, France. California of North America, Middle part of Chile of South America, Southern Africa, Perth and Melbourne region of Australia and Northern Island of New Zealand

North and Central China, Southern Japan and Korea, South-east USA, South Brazil and North Argentina in South America, South east coastal region of Africa and New South Wales and South Queensland of Australia

Southern Argentina, Plateau in Rocky mountain, Mangolia, Tibet, and Eastern part of Caspian Sea in Turkmenistan

Western Europe, western Canada, southern New Zealand, southern Chile, Tasmania Island

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