Colombia's proximity to the equator influences its climates.

Ukraine's climates are influenced by the humid air from the Atlantic Ocean.

Because of its elevation, the country's climate is cooler than in most other regions at the same latitude.

While harsh, the microclimates along some fjords allowed for a pastoral lifestyle similar to that of Iceland.

Other plants are semi evergreen and lose their leaves before the next growing season, retaining some during winter or dry periods.

In other areas of Europe this is not the case as climates are mild enough for the tree to flourish.

Arctic hares look like rabbits but have shorter ears, are taller when standing, and, unlike rabbits, can thrive in cold climates.

New books on history and geography were written in this period, such as Haft iqlīm ( Seven Climates ) by Amin Ahmad Razi, a native of Iran.

I hadn't realized it was based on concrete measurements of what the paleoclimates the ancient climates were, as recorded in the ice sheets, as recorded in deep ocean sediments, as recorded in lake sediments, tree rings, and a lot of other ways of measuring temperature.

In addition to the maritime and continental climates that predominate over most of the country, the Alpine regions in the extreme south and, to a lesser degree, some areas of the Central German Uplands have a mountain climate, with lower temperatures and greater precipitation.

However, the growth rate is dependent on local soil and climatic conditions, as well as species, and a more typical growth rate for many commonly cultivated bamboos in temperate climates is in the range of per day during the growing period.