Question
Differentiate between equable and extreme climates with examples.
Solution
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Equable climate |
Extreme climate |
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(i)This climate is neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. |
(i)In this climate summers are very hot and winters are very cold. |
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(ii)This climate is generally found in coastal areas and is called maritime climate. |
(ii)This climate is generally found in inland areas and called continental or extreme climate. |
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(iii)The rainfall is moderate and well-distributed throughout the year. |
(iii)The rainfall is low and is limited to summer season. |
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(iv) Mumbai has an equable climate. |
(iv)Delhi has an extreme type of climate. |
