SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When does it rain in the marine west coast climate subregion?
A
all year
B
winter
C
summer
D
every day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This region is known for its wet, humid air. This region is so humid because it can receive 30-98 inches of rain in a year. Think of Portland, Oregon: it’s known for being wet and generally very mild. However, it can get rain 150 of 365 days a year, common in marine west coast climates.

Detailed explanation-2: -MARINE WEST COAST This zone remains cloudy, foggy and damp round the year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unlike Mediterranean climates, annual precipitation totals in Marine West Coast climates are higher and evenly distributed throughout the year due to the strong influence of midlatitude cyclones.

Detailed explanation-4: -An oceanic climate (also known as a marine or maritime climate) is characterized by cool summers and cool winters, with a narrow annual temperature range and few extremes due to maritime influence.

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