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Permanent ice and snow cover, extremely cold temperatures year-round, as seen in Antarctica and Greenland

Extremely low precipitation, high temperature fluctuations, examples include the Sahara and Arabian deserts

Low precipitation, no true summer season, examples are the northern coastlines of Russia and Canada

Heavy precipitation during the high-sun season, short dry season, characteristic of regions like Southeast Asia and West Africa

Large seasonal temperature differences, moderate to high precipitation, examples include parts of Eastern Europe and Northeast USA

Very cold, long winters and short, cool summers, found in places like Siberia and Alaska

Distinct wet and dry seasons, warm all year, found in regions like the Brazilian Highlands and parts of Africa

High annual rainfall (>2m), consistent high temperatures, equatorial regions like the Amazon and the Congo Basin

Hot, humid summers and cool, mild winters, typical of the southeastern USA and parts of China

Moderate temperatures, ample precipitation, examples are the British Isles and Pacific Northwest coast of the USA

Hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, typical of coastal California and the Mediterranean coast