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'''The Five Vertical Climate Zones''' ''Tierra Caliente-'' Which in Spanish means Warm/Hot Land; around sea level land ''Tierra Templada''-Which in Spanish means Temperate Land; Where the tree line is ''Tierra Fria-'' Which in Spanish means Cold Land; Where Ice Cap line starts ''Puna-'' This is land at the altitude where air starts thinning out making it harder to breath ''Tierra Helada-'' In Spanish this means Freezing Land which is very high elevation like near the top of mountains
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What are The five vertical climates zones in the highlands of Latin America are determined by?
Elevation
What is a vertical climate?
A Vertical Climate is the area where the climate changes by altitude. For example, in the tropics of Latin America, there are four climate zones that make up the vertical climate areas: the tierra caliente, the tierra fria, the tierra helado, andthe tierra templada.
What refers to a series of vertical zones with distinctive climate and vegetation regimes?
Altitudinal zonation is a series of vertical zones with distinct climate and vegetation. As you go up a mountain, the climate changes. As such, the plants and animal life differ by zone.
How are time zones marked on a time zone map?
By vertical lines, like meridians, but not always straight.
Which continents have the largest sub-arctic climate zones?
north america and asia
Describe the three vertical climate zones of Latin America?
Tierra Templada Tierra Fria Tierra Caliente
What are the two largest climate zones in Latin America?
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How do the vertical climate zones of Latin America affect agriculture?
Several advantages occur from vertical climate zones including increased crop production, protection from weather related problems, conservation of resources, organic crops, and water recycling
What are the four vertical climate zones found in latin America?
four vertical climate zonesfrom hottest-coldest.tierra-calrente (hot)tierra-templada (temperate)tierra-frica (cold)tierra-helada (snow).
What climate zones are found in Latin America?
Dry climate, Tropical Climate, and Mild Climate
What three climate zones are found in Latin America?
Dry climate, Tropical Climate, and Mild Climate
What are The five vertical climates zones in the highlands of Latin America are determined by?
Elevation
How do vertical climate zone of Latin America affect agricultural?
Several advantages occur from vertical climate zones including increased crop production, protection from weather related problems, conservation of resources, organic crops, and water recycling
What is a vertical climate?
A Vertical Climate is the area where the climate changes by altitude. For example, in the tropics of Latin America, there are four climate zones that make up the vertical climate areas: the tierra caliente, the tierra fria, the tierra helado, andthe tierra templada.
Where are vertical climate zones found?
You can find them in the Mountains.
How many climate zones are in Central America?
there are 3 climate zones in central america
Refers to a series of vertical zones with distinctive climate and vegetation regimes?
Altitudinal zonation is a series of vertical zones with distinct climate and vegetation. As you go up a mountain, the climate changes. As such, the plants and animal life differ by zone.
