Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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b d The higher humidity in the desert The lower humidity in Florida The longer daylight period in Florida The higher humidity in Florida
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Transcribed Image Text:b d The higher humidity in the desert The lower humidity in Florida The longer daylight period in Florida The higher humidity in Florida
In a dry desert environment, the climate will typically show wide temperature swings on a daily basis, from very cold to very hot. Florida typically has much smaller temperature swings. What causes that difference?
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Transcribed Image Text:In a dry desert environment, the climate will typically show wide temperature swings on a daily basis, from very cold to very hot. Florida typically has much smaller temperature swings. What causes that difference?
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