climate zone

collocation in English

meaningsofclimateandzone

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climate
adjective[only before noun]
uk
/ˈklaɪ.mət/us
/ˈklaɪ.mət/
relating to ...
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zone
noun[C]
uk
/zəʊn/us
/zoʊn/
an area, especially one that is different from the areas around it because it has different characteristics or is used for ...
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(Definition ofclimateandzonefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclimate zone

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All study sites were selected to lie in the sameclimatezoneproviding similar site conditions in terms of altitude, mean annual rainfall and temperature.
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The sites were all on krasnozem soil, were of similar topography and in the sameclimatezoneat the same altitude (720-750 m).
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It is a geographically diverse land, with eachclimatezonebeing home to a different nation.
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Thus,climatezoneboundaries have been selected with vegetation distribution in mind.
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This dryclimatezonegrows scattered shrub vegetation or desert-grassland in its wetter parts.
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It is in a temperate semi-arid plateau monsoonclimatezone, with an annual frost-free period of about 125,153 days.
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Subtropical climate is aclimatezonecharacterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters.
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The eastern part of the state is humid subtropicalclimatezone.
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Akutan lies in the maritimeclimatezone, resulting in mild winters and cool summers.
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It is situated in an intermediateclimatezone.
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They are found in the driest parts of the aridclimatezone.
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Taicang is in humid subtropicalclimatezonewith distinctive seasons.
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The mountains lie in the aridclimatezone, characterized by little rainfall.
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The uplands lie in the cool continentalclimatezone, characterised by large fluctuations in seasonal temperatures and generally little rainfall.
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Most of the state falls in the humid continentalclimatezone.
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Thisclimatezoneincludes mostly low-grasslands and hardy forms of scrub.
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In general theclimatezoneis temperate semi-dry type with rains that occur during the summer.
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It is one of the northernmost locations in thisclimatezone, allowing for the growth of tropical plants like palm trees.
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Societies defined as, or defining themselves as, indigenous are found in every inhabitedclimatezoneand continent of the world.
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Gakona is located in the continentalclimatezone, with long, cold winters and relatively warm summers.
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