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... > Environment and Public Health > Environment > Meteorological Concepts > Atmosphere > Climate > Cold Climate
... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Meteorological Concepts > Atmosphere > Climate > Cold Climate

Preferred term

Cold Climate  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Polar Region
  • Polar Regions
  • Region, Polar
  • Regions, Polar

Note

  • for Polar Region cold climate specify ARCTIC REGIONS or ANTARCTIC REGIONS; specify other geographical location for cold climate if pertinent

Scope note

  • A climate characterized by COLD TEMPERATURE for a majority of the time during the year.

History note

  • POLAR REGIONS was see under COLD CLIMATE 1963-77

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003081

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