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CC3 Vocabulary
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The area of rising air near the equator. |
Intertropical Convergence Zone |
The movement of water from earth's surface into the atmosphere and back. |
Water Cycle |
An intense rainstorm with strong winds that form over oceans in the tropics. |
Tropical Cyclone |
Very dry, desert climates; occur where there is steadily sinking air. |
Arid |
A climate that has limited precipitation, cool summers, and very cold winters. |
Subarctic |
Climates that are wet year-round with mild winters and cool summers. |
Maritime |
Climates with a wet season in summer and a dry season |
Tropical Wet and Dry |