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Meteorology Chapter 15
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climate that is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or even preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life
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arid
climate that is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or even preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life
continental
a climate that is characterized by winter temperatures cold enough to support a fixed period of snow cover each year, and relatively moderate precipitation occurring mostly in summer
desert
a landscape or region that receives very little precipitation
dry
an arid climate
evapo transpiration
the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration from the earth's land surface to atmosphere