SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following climate regions is most impacted by its proximity to water?
A
Arid
B
Tropical Wet
C
Humid Subtropical
D
Marine West Coast
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Along the western side of the Coast Range the climate is dominated by the Pacific Ocean. Warm winters, cool summers, small daily and seasonal temperature ranges, and high relative humidities are characteristic of this area. With increasing distance from the ocean the maritime influence decreases.

Detailed explanation-2: -A maritime climate occurs in regions whose climatic characteristics are conditioned by their position close to a sea or an ocean. Such regions, also known as oceanic climates or marine climates, are considered the converse of continental climates.

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