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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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of its location in terms of longitude
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of its extremely high altitudes.
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it is located near the equator
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it is located near the equator
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Detailed explanation-1: -Conclusion. The alpine biome is a high-elevation ecosystem characterized by cold temperatures, low humidity, and low precipitation. They are extremely unique ecosystems, as they receive very little sunlight and have very cold temperatures. They are also areas where very little precipitation occurs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Alpine biome is one of the coldest biomes in the world. It is so cold because of its high altitudes. Summer temperature range between-12 degrees Celsius to 10 degrees Celsius. The average precipitation is 30 cm a year.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alpine tundra has a more moderate climate: summers are cool, with temperatures that range from 3 to 12 °C (37 to 54 °F), and winters are moderate, with temperatures that rarely fall below –18 °C (0 °F).