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Seasonal Climate Cycles Precipitation. Precipitation Cycle NOTE THE FOLLOWNG LOW RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER MOST OF TROPICAL OCEANS SPARSE RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND.

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1 Seasonal Climate Cycles Precipitation

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3 Precipitation Cycle NOTE THE FOLLOWNG LOW RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER MOST OF TROPICAL OCEANS SPARSE RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND IN THE SUBTROPICAL LATITUDES HIGH RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER MOST MID-LATITUDE LAND INTENSE DEVELOPMENT OF ASIAN MONSOON IN SUMMER HIGH RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND IN THE EQUATORIAL REGION SEASONAL SHIFT IN INTENSITY / LATITUDE OF EQUATORIAL RAINS

4 SPARSE RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER MOST OF TROPICAL OCEANSSPARSE RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND IN THE SUBTROPICAL LATITUDESHIGH RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER MOST MID-LATITUDE LAND INTENSE DEVELOPMENT OF ASIAN MONSOON IN SUMMERHIGH RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND IN THE EQUATORIAL REGIONSEASONAL SHIFT IN INTENSITY / LATITUDE OF EQUATORIAL RAINS

5 SPARSE RAINFALL YEAR-ROUND OVER NORTH AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST WESTERN UNITED STATES AUSTRALIA NORTHERN ASIA POLAR REGIONS YEAR-ROUND RAINFALL OVER EASTERN UNITED STATES TROPICAL SOUTH AMERICA W. PACIFIC AND TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN

6 SPARCE RAINFALL NORTH AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST WESTERN U.S. AUSTRALIA NORTHERN ASIA POLAR REGIONS

7 YEAR ROUND RAINFALL EASTERN UNITED STATES TROPICAL SOUTH AMERICA W. PACIFIC AND TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN

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