Factors Influencing Ireland's Climate: Latitude Flashcards
1
Q
What type of climate [zone] does Ireland?
A
Cool climate: cool temperate oceanic zone
2
Q
What is Ireland’s latitude?
A
Between 51° and 56° north of the equator
3
Q
What is Ireland’s summer like?
A
Ireland is tilted towards the sun during summer which is why we have longer hours of daylight and higher temperatures.
4
Q
What is Ireland’s winter like?
A
It’s cooler with shorter hours of daylight because we are tilted away from the sun.
