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continental climate

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continental climate
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a climate characterized by hot summers, cold winters, and little rainfall, typical of the interior of a continent


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Active foci of canine leishmaniasis were identified, which suggests that the disease is now also endemic in continental climate areas.
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In the middle of the dramatic scenery of the Southern Alps, it has a continental climate, with hot dry summers and crisp winters, schist based soil and a strong tradition of viticulture, which has now partly taken over from sheep farming.
 
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