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The climate of Asia is dry across its southwestern region. Some of the largest daily temperature ranges on Earth occur in the western part of Asia . The monsoon circulation dominates across the southern and eastern regions, due to the Himalayas forcing the formation of a thermal low which draws in moisture during the summer.
These varying definitions are not generally reflected in the map of Asia as a whole; for example, Egypt is typically included in the Middle East, but not in Asia, even though the bulk of the Middle East is in Asia. The demarcation between Asia and Africa is the Suez Canal, the Gulf of Suez, the Red Sea, and the Bab-el-Mandeb.
1 East Asia. 2 South Asia. 3 Southeast Asia. ... South, and Southeast Asian capitals. East Asia. Name Country View Population Mayor or governor or president Beijing:
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia. It includes fully recognized states, states with limited but substantial international recognition, de facto states with little or no international recognition, and dependencies of both Asian and non-Asian states. In particular, it lists (i) 49 generally recognized sovereign states, all of which are members of the United ...
Climate of Asia by country (22 C, 2 P) C. Climate change in Asia (12 C, 31 P) Pages in category "Climate of Asia" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of ...
The flow of water through the planet’s nearly 3 million rivers is changing rapidly, with potentially drastic implications for everything from drinking water supplies to flood risks, according to ...
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English: South Asia map of Köppen climate classification. Date: 20 February 2016: ... U.S. states. Types and subtypes. Continental climate. Continental climate ...