Why are there greater variations in temperatures between summer and winter over continental interiors versus coastal regions?
The fact that landmasses heat up and cool off more quickly than do large bodies of water means that variations in temperatures between summer and winter will be far greater over continental interiors than along the coastal margins of continents.
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