Mediterranean climate

noun

A climate that is typical of the region around the Mediterranean Sea, characterized by mild, moist winters and hot, dry summers, which is also found in certain other temperate regions around the world.

Meanings

nounMediterranean climate (plural Mediterranean climates)

plural Mediterranean climates

  1. climatologyA climate that is typical of the region around the Mediterranean Sea, characterized by mild, moist winters and hot, dry summers, which is also found in certain other temperate regions around the world.

Translations

Norwegian Bokmål middelhavsklima
  • middelhavsklimaMediterranean climate
Romanian climă mediteraneană
  • climă mediteraneanăMediterranean climate
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