What are the main climatic influences for this station (air pressure, air mass sources, degree of continentality, temperature of ocean currents)?
Köppen climate classification symbol: ____________
name: ____________
explanation for this determination: ____________
Representative biome (terrestrial ecosystem) characteristic of region: ____________
characteristic vegetation: ____________
Polar front and subtropical high, cP and mT air masses, moderately coastal, cold current.
Köppen climate classification symbol: Csa
name: Mediterranean summer dry
explanation for this determination: Warmest month above 10°C; coldest month above 0°C. Pronounced summer drought with 70% of PRECIP in winter; hot summer, warmest month above 22°C.
Representative biome (terrestrial ecosystem) characteristic of region: MSh
characteristic vegetation: Mediterranean shrubland
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