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Climate refers to all the factors that make up the weather of a particular place on earth. It includes rainfall, temperature, wind, storms, and seasonal changes. Get a free printable climate zones map to help you learn about climat.
World Climate Zones Map On the map below, color in each of the 12 climate zones with a different color. Also color the legend to show which color represents each zone.
One way is to divide up climates into five types: tropical, dry, mild, cold, and polar. There are also important subcategories including rain forest, desert, tundra, savanna, and steppe. Why is climate important? Climate can determine a lot of things, but it especially determines what kind of plants and animals can live in an area.
You can use this handy map showing the world's major climate zones and biomes as a fantastic way to explore the different climatic regions of the world with your students. The examples included can help them to distinguish the difference between climate and weather.
The world map is divided into five climate zones. These are shaded and a key is provided. Please note that this map is greatly simplified and many sources show as many as 18 different zones. a Adding colour The first task is to use colours to separate the different zones. Ony four colours are needed as the polar climate can be left blank.
Climate zones around the world can be mapped – and because people have been watching the weather for a long time, we can predict what it will be like where you live. But people’s activities are creating some changes. Climate-changing greenhouse gases are causing warmer temperatures and less predictable weather.
How many climate zones are there and how do they differ? 1. Tropical. Around the Equator we have tropical climates which are hot and humid, this is where you’ll find the world’s rainforests. 2. Arid. Then there are arid or dry climates – like you’d find in deserts. 3. Mediterranean.
