Patterns of Australia's Climate and Weather?
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show | Flatness of Australia's Continent, therfore less rainfall tends to occur.
- Moist air from sea meets mountains, forced to rise with rain falling on the coastal side and not on dry side (rainshadow).
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Reason two for why Australia is so dry? | show 🗑
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show | Due to Australia's location, an area of a high pressure system occurs over it, (hence why most parts of Australia is dry/sunny).
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show | Australia's compact shape, no significant bodies of water enter very far inland.
Moist winds are therfore prevented from going inland, and in turn less rainfall.
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show | Strong winds, cloudy skies, rain.
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show | Light winds, dry air, clear skies, hot days ans cool nights in Summer.
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The rhyme for which way the wind blows? | show 🗑
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show | Distinctive because they're influenced by seasonal changes (from Summer to Winter).
They're dependant on:
- latitude (distance from equator)
- altitude (height from sea level)
- ocean influences
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