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1 Tropical Dry Temperate Polar Highland
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2 Humid Tropical Tropical Savanna Desert Steppe Subarctic Tundra Ice Cap
Mediterranean Humid Subtropical Marine West Coast Humid Continental Subarctic Tundra Ice Cap Highland

3 Sub-Climate Where It Is What It’s Like Plants *Disney Animated Movie

4 Tropical

5 Humid Tropical Tropical Savanna Near the equator Warm Very Rainy
Tropical Rain Forest *Tarzan Higher latitudes in the tropics Warm Rainy and Dry Season Tall Grass and Some Trees *Lion King

6 Dry

7 Desert Steppe In 30⁰ latitudes, middle of the continent
Less than 10 in. of rain/year Wide temperature ranges Few Hardy Plants *Rango Bordering desert 10-20 in. of rain/year Hot summers and cool winters Short grass, some trees and shrubs by water *Aladdin

8 Temperate

9 Humid Subtropical Mediterranean West coast & middle latitudes
Dry summers Mild, wet winters Scrub woodlands and grassland * Hercules East coasts & Middle Latitudes Humid Summers & Mild Winters Year-round rain Mixed Forest *The Princess and the Frog

10 Marine West Coast Humid Continental West Coasts & Middle Latitudes
Cloudy Summers & Cool Rainy Winters Strong Ocean Influence Evergreen Forests *Tangled East Coast & Upper Middle Latitudes 4 seasons Short warm summers Mixed Forests *Pocahontas

11 Polar

12 Subarctic Tundra High Latitudes & East Coasts
Long Cold Winters & Short Summers Little Precipitation Northern Evergreen Forests *Frozen Costal High Latitudes Permafrost Cold All Year Moss, Lichen, and low shrubs *Ice Age

13 Ice Cap Polar Regions Freezing Snow & Ice None *

14 Highland

15 Highland High Mountain Regions Wide Range of Temperatures
Wide Range of Precipitation Forest- Tundra *Brave


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