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Describe the characteristics of the tundra climate.

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The characteristics are:
i. The tundra climate is so called after the types of vegetation, like low growing mosses, lichens and flowering plants.

ii. This is the region of permafrost where the sub soil is permanently frozen.

iii. The short growing season and water logging support only low growing plants.

iv. During summer, the tundra regions have very long duration of day light.

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