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  2. Taiga of North America - Wikipedia

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    This indicates the extremely cold weather the taiga has for the majority of the year. As for precipitation, the majority of it is snow, but rain is also an important factor. According to The International Journal of Climatology, precipitation in the form of rain ranged from 40 mm average in August, to 15 mm average in April over a multi-year ...

  3. Boreal ecosystem - Wikipedia

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    The main research was completed between the years of 1994-1996, and the program was sponsored by NASA. The primary objectives were to determine how the boreal forest interacts with the atmosphere, how climate change will affect the forest, and how changes in the forest affect weather and climate. [1]

  4. Taiga - Wikipedia

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    The taiga of North America is mostly spruce; Scandinavian and Finnish taiga consists of a mix of spruce, pines and birch; Russian taiga has spruces, pines and larches depending on the region; and the Eastern Siberian taiga is a vast larch forest. [3] Taiga in its current form is a relatively recent phenomenon, having only existed for the last ...

  5. Climate of California - Wikipedia

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    East Los Angeles, the Gateway Cities, and parts of the San Gabriel Valley average the warmest winter high temps (72 °F, 22 °C) in all of the western U.S., and Santa Monica averages the warmest winter lows (52 °F, 11 °C) in all of the western U.S. Palm Springs, a city in the Coachella Valley, averages high/low/mean temperatures of 75 °F/50 ...

  6. Taiga Cordillera - Wikipedia

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    With mountains blocking the passage of moisture-laden air masses into the region, typical annual precipitation averages 250 to 300 mm throughout the ecozone, [5] resulting in a dry climate. [6] Winters are long, dark and extremely cold, with mean January temperatures between -25 and -30 °C. [ 5 ]

  7. Winters in California aren’t as cold as they used to be — and that’s not a good thing. Temperatures across the Central Valley, Central Coast and parts of Southern California have increased ...

  8. California heat wave: Temperatures to top 110 as July begins

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    The start of July will be scorching hot in parts of California as a long-duration heat wave unfolds, sending temperatures past 110 degrees Fahrenheit in the hottest cities. A heat dome will bring ...

  9. Effects of climate change on biomes - Wikipedia

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    Boreal forests, also known as taiga, are warming at a faster rate than the global average. [14] leading to drier conditions in the Taiga, which leads to a whole host of subsequent issues. [15] Climate change has a direct impact on the productivity of the boreal forest, as well as health and regeneration. [15]