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joesmith1212

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Consider a Mediterranean climate in the Northern Hemisphere. In what months does the rainy season occur? Why does rainfall occur mostly at this time of year and not at other times?
 
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During what months of the year does the rainy season occur in a seasonally humid tropical climate in the Southern Hemisphere?
 
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Athena23

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The rainy season is in the winter (December-February) because during this season the mid-latitude low dominates, while in the summer the subtropical high dominates this climate.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: During the high-sun period: December-February.


joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

diana chang

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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