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<strong>Regional</strong> climates are occurs by controls in follow;<br />

Latitude -determines solar energy input<br />

Elevation -influences temperature and precipitation<br />

Topography -Mountain barriers up wind can affect precipitation of a region<br />

as well as temperature. Topography also affects the distribution of cloud<br />

patterns and thus solar energy reaching the surface.<br />

Large bodies of water - thermal stability of water moderates the temperature<br />

of regions<br />

Atmospheric circulation

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