Weather and Climate - Polar climates

10 important questions on Weather and Climate - Polar climates

Where are EF climates found

At high latitudes

Where are EH climates found

At high altitudes

What has the tundra climate for temperature

For sure 1 month over 0 0C, but no month that is warmer than 10 0C
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What kind of vegetation does the ET climate have

Shrubs, grasses and mosses

Ice cap landscape

The landscape is covered by a permanent layer of snow and ice, so no vegetation can grow

Why does the sunlight not reach the polar regions in the winter

Because the hemisphere is turned away from the sun

Why does the polar region not warm up when sun does reach the earth

Because the snow is white, and white is a good reflecter

What is lower when you are high up in the mountains

The temperature and air pressure

How did people in the polar climate live many years ago

They lived in igloos

How do people in the polar climate live nowadays

They have good insulated houses, good heating systems and wear a lot of clothing layers

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