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| Description: Humid middle-latitude climates with severe winters (D climates) Average temperature of the coldest month is below –3ºC and the warmest monthly mean exceeds 10ºC Land-controlled climates Absent in the Southern Hemisphere Subgroups Humid continental Confined to the central and eastern portions of North America and Eurasia between 40 and 50 degrees north latitude Severe winter and summer temperatures High annual temperature ranges Precipitation is generally greater in the summer than in the winter Snow remains on the ground for extended periods Subgroups Subarctic North of the humid continental climate Often referred to as the taiga climate Largest stretch of continuous forests on Earth Source regions of cP air masses Frigid winters, remarkably warm but short summers Picture Stats: Views: 300 Filesize: 745.76kB Height: 927 Width: 1085 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=39733 |