SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Marine West Coast climate or Western European type or British type climate is the characteristic of the western European region. The British Isles, Portugal and much of France fall into it. The main characteristic of this type of climate is that it is temperate with no extremes in temperature or rainfall.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cool summers and warm winters of marine climates are caused by ocean air being blown ashore by the westerlies, the prevailing winds blowing from west to east in middle latitudes. These areas exhibit a narrower variation in annual temperature than areas receiving winds coming over land.

Detailed explanation-3: -The maritime climate extends across Svalbard, Iceland, the Faroes, Great Britain and Ireland, Norway, southern Sweden, western France, the Low Countries, northern Germany, and northwestern Spain.