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Record 1 2005-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Climatology
DEF

Difference between the mean temperatures of the warmest and coldest months of the year.

CONT

At midlatitudes, continental interior winter temperatures vary by up to 5°C between the cases. Mean annual temperatures (MAT) vary by 2-5°C over middle and high latitude regions. Mean annual temperature range (MATR) of continental interiors has the largest response of all to precessional forcing, up to 17°C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Climatologie
DEF

Différence entre la température moyenne du mois le plus chaud et celle du mois le plus froid, au cours de l'année.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Climatología
DEF

Diferencia entre las temperaturas medias del mes más cálido y del mes más frío de un año.

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