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单词 climate
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climate
(klmət )
Word forms: climates
1. variable noun B1
The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
...the hot and humid climate of Cyprus. [+ of]
Synonyms: weather, country, region, temperature  
2. countable noun
You can use climate to refer to the general atmosphere or situation somewhere.
The economic climate remains uncertain.
...the existing climate of violence and intimidation. [+ of]
A major change of political climate is not in prospect.
Synonyms: atmosphere, environment, spirit, surroundings  
3. adjective
Climate means relating to climate change.
Climate sceptics claimed that last winter was proof that global warming is bunk.
...a meeting to discuss the climate crisis.
Quotations:
You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blowsBob DylanSubterranean Homesick Blues
Collocations:
climate conditions
They also hope to learn more about how specific climate conditions affect water yield.
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All agriculture depends on the land resource and climate conditions prevailing at the time to be successful.
Times, Sunday Times
Today there are some similarities in climate conditions.
Times, Sunday Times
They span the past 60,000 years, giving us a year-by-year record of climate conditions.
Times, Sunday Times
Growth rings on two-metre deep drill samples, dating back a thousand years, were measured in the same way as rings are recorded on trees, to examine climate conditions.
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climate emissions
That agreement, from 2016, under which the government pledged to restrict climate emissions, was not factored in when ministers approved the third runway, they ruled.
Times,Sunday Times
So he calls a press conference and announces the 'most aggressive' new regulations yet on climate emissions.
Times, Sunday Times
The campus produces exceptionally low climate emissions of around 4,300 pounds per student per year, achieved through a program of energy audits and retrofits to buildings.
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climate impact
In addition, local authorities should be held to account for the climate impact of their policies.
Times, Sunday Times
Since then this program has evolved to help people and companies to reduce and offset their climate impact by funding projects on renewable energies, energy efficiency and reforestation.
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That doesn't take into account the other climate impacts of the flight, such as nitrogen oxide emissions.
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A near-term hedging strategy concerned with reducing future climate impacts might favour stringent, near-term emissions reductions.
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Most recently, research suggests that there may also be regional climate impacts due to the solar cycle.
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climate model
The researchers used a climate model that assumed the 45-degree axial tilt found on the planet millions of years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
In each case the researcher recreates the weather event in a computer climate model with and without greenhouse gases to see what difference it makes to the final outcome.
Times, Sunday Times
An example of hindcasting would be entering climate forcings (events that force change) into a climate model.
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The archive also maintains climate model output products for use in assessment and impact studies.
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For example, in a climate model the statistics may be simplified by having 12 months of 30 days.
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climate negotiations
The report also gave credit to his efforts 'to push international climate negotiations [and] send positive signals'.
Times, Sunday Times
Given the history of climate negotiations, it seems a sacrifice many nations are unwilling to make.
The Times Literary Supplement
The last twenty years of international climate negotiations have achieved almost nothing and have done so at enormous economic cost.
Times, Sunday Times
Given this the climate negotiations are, in substantial part, about how to share this budget.
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climate of fear
A climate of fear pervades institutions, and especially government, amid the perpetual quest to attribute blame for human misfortunes.
Times, Sunday Times
It hurts businesses and creates a climate of fear.
The Sun
In this climate of fear, our double-dip recession might be the precursor to a more spectacular crash.
Times, Sunday Times
We also have to change the climate of fear which surrounds the national side.
The Sun
Many say that they operate in a climate of fear and risk losing business if they make any rumblings, let alone lodge any formal complaints.
Times, Sunday Times
climate of opinion
He had no big stick to wave, but he quickly created a new climate of opinion.
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Now the climate of opinion has changed.
Times, Sunday Times
The remarks come amid a growing climate of opinion among key global regulators that tougher regulation of the 1.5 trillion hedge fund industry may be required.
Times, Sunday Times
Even if they did go on to hold a referendum, it would, if held in the present climate of opinion, almost certainly be lost.
Times, Sunday Times
We forget that invisible agent, the climate of opinion.
Times, Sunday Times
climate of uncertainty
But in the current climate of uncertainty it could prove attractive to the more risk-averse.
Times, Sunday Times
He blamed rising food, fuel and mortgage bills for creating 'a climate of uncertainty' for consumers.
Times, Sunday Times
It recently published a survey which talked about a 'climate of uncertainty' for the property market.
The Sun
Property and support services, where the climate of uncertainty has delayed big investment decisions, have proved particularly vulnerable.
Times, Sunday Times
Particularly in the current climate of uncertainty where some of the free-market chickens are coming home to roost.
Times, Sunday Times
climate policy
Few industries, however, face as strong a threat from climate policy as the oil business.
Times, Sunday Times
He believes the government needs to take a carrot-and-stick approach to climate policy.
Times, Sunday Times
Protagonists in debates on climate policy differ in their views on how far into the future our responsibilities should extend.
Times, Sunday Times
Instead, she said that future guidance on climate policy would be assisted by a 150-person 'citizen's assembly' picked at random.
Times, Sunday Times
Yes, it would make fossil fuels more expensive but so would any effective climate policy, and this one would be cheaper than most.
Times,Sunday Times
climate prediction
The fundamental aim of the supercomputer project would be to bridge the yawning gap between weather forecasting and climate prediction.
Times, Sunday Times
The conference included a two-day workshop on climate prediction uncertainties.
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Examples of such disciplines include physics, economics, mathematical finance, computer vision, control theory, geophysics, medical imaging, weather forecasting and climate prediction, and statistics.
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Its purpose was to study variations in the solar output as a possible factor in climate prediction.
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Scientists conceded that a focus on the potentially devastating long-term scenarios for global warming had meant that shorter term uncertainties in climate predictions had not been effectively communicated.
Times, Sunday Times
climate projections
He rightly says that the current summary of climate projections gives a range of outcomes.
Times, Sunday Times
This would enable the researchers to generate climate projections for particular countries and regions.
Times, Sunday Times
In order to understand future climate projections, interactions of feedbacks and thus the calculated climate sensitivity with the background climate state has become a top priority in climate science.
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climate region
The actual dates for each season vary by climate region and can shift from one year to the next.
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Sometimes there are no other stations in the same climate region.
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A latitudinal band of the surface with similar climatic attributes forms a climate region.
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In addition to the three main geographic/climate regions, the state subdivides into a number of sub-regions.
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There are three principal climate regions in the state.
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climate researcher
In the emails, one climate researcher dismisses him as a bozo.
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However, most climate researchers view such thinking with despair.
Times, Sunday Times
The research will concern climate researchers who are already predicting a rapid rise in global temperatures due to man-made emissions of so-called greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide.
Times, Sunday Times
climate treaty
It would be no bad thing if the climate treaty could be divided up into bits that could be achieved separately.
Times, Sunday Times
Perhaps we are never going to get a global, legally binding climate treaty.
Times, Sunday Times
Don't we already have a climate treaty?
Times, Sunday Times
Diplomats and scientists were convening to try to strike a new global climate treaty.
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climate variability
Sceptics have long argued that historical climate variability belies claims that temperatures today are unprecedented.
Times, Sunday Times
Before then, we are dealing with natural climate variability.
Times, Sunday Times
Much adaptation takes place in relation to short-term climate variability, however this may cause maladaptation to longer-term climatic trends.
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Even accounting for the presence of internal climate variability, recent years rank among the warmest on record.
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In addition, climate variability and climate change are studied.
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climate warming
Since the turn of the century, some feeding adaptation and climate warming, it seems to have reversed the narrative of doom.
Times,Sunday Times
No cool grass under your feet - just hot plastic, contributing to climate warming.
Times, Sunday Times
Climate warming can mediate mosquito physiology and metabolic rate because metabolic rate increases exponentially rather than linearly with temperature ectotherms.
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An esker was created when the glacier retreated due to climate warming.
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Contributing factors were climate warming, forest being reestablished in the river headwaters and the deepening, rather than widening, of the existing river channel.
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climate zone
Thus, climate zone boundaries have been selected with vegetation distribution in mind.
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This dry climate zone grows scattered shrub vegetation or desert-grassland in its wetter parts.
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The uplands lie in the cool continental climate zone, characterised by large fluctuations in seasonal temperatures and generally little rainfall.
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This climate zone includes mostly low-grasslands and hardy forms of scrub.
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Most of the state falls in the humid continental climate zone.
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cold climate
They import tropical trees into their cold climate, putting sweaters around the trunks and placing oil stoves beneath their leaves.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Then, microfaunal associations became typical of cold climate.
FABIO BONA, BARBARA LAURENTI, MASSIMO DELFINO 2009, 'CLIMATIC FLUCTUATIONS DURING THE LAST GLACIAL IN THE NORTH-WESTERN LOMBARDIAN PREALPS: THE UPPER PLEISTOCENE FAUNAL ASSEMBLAGES OF THE CAVERNA GENEROSA (COMO, ITALY)', Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Furthermore, trees acclimated to dry and cold climate showed high phloem osmolality and raffinose proportion.
Anna eLintunen, Teemu ePaljakka, Tuula eJyske, Mikko ePeltoniemi, Frank eSterck, Georg eVon Arx, Hervé eCochard, Paul eCopini, Paul eCopini, Maria C Caldeira, Sylvain eDelzon, Roman eGebauer, Leila eGrönlund, Natasa eKiorapostolou, Silvia eLechthaler, Raquel eLobo-do-Vale, Richard L Peters, Giai ePetit, Angela Luisa Prendin, Yann eSalmon, Kathy eSteppe, Josef eUrban, Silvia eRoig Juan, Elisabeth M. R. Robert, Elisabeth M. R. Robert, Elisabeth M. R. Robert, Teemu eHölttä 2016, 'Osmolality and non-structural carbohydrate composition in the secondary phloem of trees across a latitudinal gradient in Europe', Frontiers in Plant Science
cool climate
Cool climate fragrance and fresh, red fruit fun.
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Thanks to a sea-breeze cool climate, the peninsula offers the perfect environment for growing even the most uncooperative grapes.
Times, Sunday Times
Don't expect our cool climate pinot noir to taste like burgundy or new world editions, but it has a light, floral, fruity quality - part cranberry, part raspberry - of its own.
Times,Sunday Times
Small trees may look good in pots but if they come from a cool climate, life in a pot in full sun can be far too hot.
Times, Sunday Times
A cool climate, grassy pitches and a natural give-em-nowt conservatism promotes reliability and consistency above going for broke.
Times, Sunday Times
create a climate
We've discovered it's possible to create a climate where people want to serve.
Christianity Today
Or they may unwittingly create a climate of spiritual one-upmanship.
Christianity Today
With that he helped to create a climate in which the ecology movement could take off and flourish worldwide.
Times, Sunday Times
I tried to create a climate that balanced acceptance and positive expectation.
Christianity Today
We work to create a climate of welcome for all.
Christianity Today
cultural climate
Although the significance of crusading ancestry retained its vigour, the cultural climate changed.
The Times Literary Supplement
To appease them, he encouraged a more open cultural climate, loosening state control of the arts.
Times, Sunday Times
And what more can an artist in today's competitive cultural climate hope for?
Times, Sunday Times
We live in a cultural climate that encourages a deep confusion around the status of long-term relationships and the responsibilities they should accrue.
Times, Sunday Times
In what ways do technology and entertainment shape the cultural climate?
Christianity Today
current climate
In some cases, councils have been immoveable, making the stores virtually unlettable in the current climate.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
And in the current climate of falling property prices, valuers are being overcautious.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But even seemingly baseless reports such as these can sound plausible in the current climate of rumour-mongering.
Globe and Mail (2003)
desert climate
I was wooed by the sea and the cliffs, the dry desert climate.
The Sun
What’s more, these tropical birds have a fairly specialized diet and would have required constant nurturing in a desert climate.
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How could anyone know how plastic might interact with archaeological materials, or withstand the extremes of a desert climate across the centuries?
Times, Sunday Times
The desert climate also means you electrocute yourself on every available piece of metal — no water to conduct the static away.
Times, Sunday Times
The radiator grille bars were often removed to allow more airflow to better cool the engine in the hot desert climate.
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dry climate
They are kept in the desert because of the dry climate.
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Southern regions will be less able to benefit from the longer growing season because of an increasingly dry climate.
Times, Sunday Times
And the tree rings clearly show a short sharp period of intense cold, dry climate in 1258 that coincided with a massive volcanic eruption.
Times, Sunday Times
The college had pristine pitches, a hot, dry climate and an army of volunteer students who would drive the players to and from training on the back of golf buggies.
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In a dry climate, failure to oil straps may result in cracking and weakening of the leather, and they can snap or break.
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economic climate
But that in turn will partly depend on the general economic climate of ' confidence', which has taken a 'body blow' from the downgrade.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Recalculate rates every two years — rather than five — so that they properly reflect the changing economic climate.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The divergence between the two is a reflection in part of the twin-track nature of the economic climate.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
extreme climate
In the past even extreme climate events had not led to substantial melting.
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And the more extreme climate events we get, the more the lost river will make its presence felt.
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It's the perfect setting for a thriller, where the extreme climate breeds extreme behaviour.
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Last year, alongside its work on nanomachines and extreme climate change, the centre received a new brief: consider a robot apocalypse.
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It will be generally a more extreme climate in which a summer like the one we are seeing now will be more normal than exceptional.
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favourable climate
Yet even in this favourable climate she wouldn't have survived without being a canny operator.
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Therein this was the most favourable climate in the island.
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The plants grow rampantly in a favourable climate and are invasive in some areas.
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The seaside land was not completely abandoned, as it was used as a pasture because of the favourable climate.
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Profiting especially from the favourable climate are warmth-loving crops such as grapes.
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foster a climate of
An equipping church will foster a climate of experimentation with all the gifts.
Christianity Today
Instead of encouraging the public to look to therapists for help, our political leaders should foster a climate that supports individuals and communities who are committed to helping themselves.
Times, Sunday Times
Their presence has helped to foster a climate of cross-party co-operation and debate.
The Times Literary Supplement
Opposition parties have accused the government of fostering a climate of crony capitalism that allowed the fraud to thrive, however.
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The rite of passing generation-to-generation knowledge free from outside manipulation, coercion or intimidation insures traditional integrity, which fosters a climate of cultural security.
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global climate
In this progressive, forward-thinking global climate, ridiculous begat redonkulous, which later begat redonk.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Historical and future trends were analyzed using reanalysis products and global climate model projections.
David M. Hondula, Osman A. Sankoh, Joacim Rocklöv 2012, 'Past, present, and future climate at select INDEPTH member Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Africa and Asia', Global Health Action
harsh climate
The money will be used to restore one of the homes as an energyefficiency dwelling suitable for the harsh climate.
Times, Sunday Times
So, despite the harsh climate and difficult farming conditions, life in this remote region offered freedoms that were impossible elsewhere.
The Times Literary Supplement
His broccoli, in particular, has struggled to survive the harsh climate.
Times, Sunday Times
It was the latter that had kept him going all these years; but even that was no longer enough in the harsh climate of global consumerism.
Times, Sunday Times
Smaller countries need help in adjusting to a harsh climate.
Times, Sunday Times
hostile climate
It has tenacity and resilience, it has survived and even thrived in this hostile climate.
Times, Sunday Times
How could anyone decide that the world's most popular sport should have its greatest competition played in a tiny desert state with an unimaginably hostile climate?
Times, Sunday Times
It would be a world with a hostile climate: more of the storms, flooding and droughts we have begun to see over the last few decades.
Times, Sunday Times
The narrator's self-possession comes too late, however - it will be impossible for her to remain alive for long in the hostile climate of the veld.
The Times Literary Supplement
However, due to the remoteness and hostile climate of the region, the vast majority of these claims have been by declarations posted online from other locations.
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hot climate
Gardens in a hot climate, then as now, are about water, shade and sanctuary, with plenty of clipped evergreens.
Times, Sunday Times
Beach shoes will protect his feet from cuts and scratches, which can easily become infected and take longer to heal in a hot climate.
Times, Sunday Times
Tree rings and river sediments reveal that in medieval times droughts lasting decades struck during some 400 years of hot climate.
Times, Sunday Times
How will the car cope in such a hot climate?
Times, Sunday Times
Instead, the early milkers of the fertile crescent transformed it into sour yogurt, butter and cheese; the hot climate caused milk to quickly spoil.
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humid climate
And in our wet and humid climate, this makes growing tomatoes outdoors difficult.
Times, Sunday Times
Her perfectly tonged curls have been replaced by the slightly frizzy, naturally wavy hair most of us would only sport on holiday in a horribly humid climate.
The Sun
And it's doing very well, thanks to the continuing global affection for its two most famous exports, which thrive owing to the area's humid climate and artisanal ways.
Times, Sunday Times
The park's elevation ranges from 900-1250 meters, with a humid climate.
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In a more humid climate, too much oil may weaken the leather.
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ideal climate
So although it seemed obvious that the ideal climate would probably correspond to an equatorial latitude, it was far from clear that a particular longitude would be favoured too.
Times, Sunday Times
Anyone looking for work in a less than ideal climate should choose an industry with care.
Times, Sunday Times
Its growth exceeds 5 m (15 ft) per year and attains an average height of 12 m (40 ft) in an ideal climate.
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It has ideal climate, soil, and temperature for viticultural pursuits, which have been practiced here since the mid-19th century.
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In other areas, soil type can compensate for lack of ideal climate conditions.
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influence the climate
Ocean currents influence climate by transporting warm and cold waters to other regions.
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Snowfall and thunderstorms are the two major weather systems that influence the climate throughout the ecoregion.
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This result leaves open the possibility that cosmic rays could also influence climate.
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Human activities influence climate and related systems through, among other mechanisms, land usage, water management, and earlier and more significant melting of snow cover due to greenhouse effect warming.
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For a more complete idea of how a country influences climate change, gases such as methane and nitrous oxide should be taken into account.
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intellectual climate
It was not just the technology of television that was changing but also the intellectual climate in which it operated.
Times, Sunday Times
Is he out of touch with the art form and the intellectual climate he thought he knew so well?
Christianity Today
The intellectual climate looks set to favour government intervention.
Times, Sunday Times
The intellectual climate has changed, too.
Times, Sunday Times
In the impoverished intellectual climate of the capital, we must take our culture where we can find it.
Times, Sunday Times
mild climate
Somewhere with a mild climate, easy access and, crucially, a well-run medical facility.
Times, Sunday Times
It has a mild climate year-round and doesn't close down in the winter.
Times, Sunday Times
It's not hard to see why: more than 700,000 visitors come each year for the galleries, festivals, restaurants, shops and beaches, the mild climate and that famous clear light.
Times, Sunday Times
The mild climate in the north of the country was viewed as a plus in providing the optimum conditions for training and recovery.
Times, Sunday Times
Both benefit from the mild climate provided by the lake.
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moderate climate
Moreover, the past 15-20 years of little or no temperature rises reinforce this moderate climate change message.
Times, Sunday Times
Yet buildings ought to be able to cope with the capital's moderate climate.
Times, Sunday Times
It experiences moderate climate throughout the year, however the nights are too cool and days are warm.
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With its moderate climate, dry land, and irrigated farming, ranching and dairy farming continue to be mainstays.
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The area in the region had extremely fertile soil and moderate climate, allowing the growing of high quality grapes.
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northern climate
It’s road salt, and it’s ubiquitous to anyone who grew up in a northern climate.
Smithsonian Mag
Such exploration was delayed because the northern climate was harsher and there was no gold.
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Yet many others have too much hound or pointer for the northern climate and must wear booties and coats and sleep in heated barns.
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It has often been said that many communities in northern latitudes are living in denial of their northern climate.
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This makes it a lesser grass for northern climate lawns.
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political climate
In a more benign political climate, the public might have laughed off the bath plugs and duck houses as trivial failings.
Times, Sunday Times
Although judging by the political climate, that could be next year, instead of the usual five.
Times,Sunday Times
We need a different kind of political climate where people believe we mean what we say and that we'll actually deliver what we promise.
Times, Sunday Times
Their quiet humility of observation shines a warm light in a cold political climate.
Times, Sunday Times
He also took note of the political climate.
Times, Sunday Times
present climate
In the present climate, such decisions are likely to be made with increasing frequency.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm afraid it would push me over the edge in our present climate.
Times, Sunday Times
Only by selling at a huge discount in the present climate could they free up cash.
Times,Sunday Times
Government departments need to be honest about their real needs in the present climate.
Times, Sunday Times
Unfortunately, in the present climate that looks less a noble aphorism and more just ... an actual fact.
Times,Sunday Times
prevailing climate
Grace envisages fidelity as a condition of marriage and domesticity as its prevailing climate.
Times, Sunday Times
When it comes to human rights, however, observers warn of a prevailing climate of fear.
Times, Sunday Times
Imagine inventing a sport and/or an occasion totally unsuited to the prevailing climate, and then making it the centre-point of the sporting and/or social year.
Times, Sunday Times
The net effect has been to cultivate an image of politicians as untrustworthy fly-bynights, who are happy to lie in public, and change their policies to suit the prevailing climate.
Times, Sunday Times
Shades of meaning differentiating the three terms often reflect regional variations depending on historical uses and prevailing climate.
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social climate
His scripts are as fresh as your morning newspaper, and keep changing with the political and social climate.
ST
The concluding section includes four key concepts for application which include analyzing the social climate and how crisis makes change palatable.
Christianity Today
The scientists were interested in whether there was a link between being uncivil in the office and experiencing incivility - and also in the general social climate of the workplace.
Times, Sunday Times
The political and social climate was different.
Times, Sunday Times
But the fall in audience attendance to a reported 35 per cent of capacity has as much to do with its location and our social climate as any artistic shortcomings.
Times, Sunday Times
stable climate
Due to previous isolation and a stable climate, these forest areas have evolved a suite of species restricted to these very wet forests.
Times, Sunday Times
It looks as though the innumerable services that a species-rich world provides are, at least, as important as a stable climate to the human future.
Times, Sunday Times
We want a world where governments shape rules that promote public goods - where they protect the ultimate public good of a stable climate in which humanity can survive and prosper.
Times, Sunday Times
Our civilisation has grown during 10,000 years of remarkably stable climate.
Times, Sunday Times
All of human civilisation happened in an interglacial period, with a relatively stable climate, plentiful rainfall and high enough levels of carbon dioxide to allow the vigorous growth of plants.
Times, Sunday Times
subtropical climate
The subtropical climate suited them; they'd roam lagoons along the coast looking for food.
Times, Sunday Times
The ecoregion has a seasonally moist subtropical climate.
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It has a four-season, monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate.
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The area was wet and warm with a temperate to subtropical climate.
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It receives an annual rainfall of about 1100 mm and experiences a subtropical climate.
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suit the climate
Train climbers up fences and walls, but choose a plant type that will thrive in a container and will suit your climate, and remember to feed them regularly.
Times,Sunday Times
An autonomous house must be custom-built (or extensively retrofitted) to suit the climate and location.
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Designing to suit the climate was a primary consideration with him.
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temperate climate
The region's officials make much of the city's 'relaxed' lifestyle, temperate climate and food.
Times, Sunday Times
It enjoys a temperate climate, with an average of 2,200 hours' sunshine per year and an average of 680 millimetres' annual rainfall.
Times, Sunday Times
We can forget for another year that our temperate climate can pull annual tricks like melting roads and buckling rails.
Times, Sunday Times
Throw in a temperate climate, the mountains and the school's proximity to large and small technology companies, he says, and it makes no sense to study elsewhere.
Times, Sunday Times
No, this was several thousand years before any of those groups took a liking to our temperate climate - this was the invasion of the farmers.
Times, Sunday Times
tropical climate
Sweat pours out of your body yet it has nowhere to go because it cannot evaporate in the tropical climate.
The Sun
I've always wanted to birdwatch in a tropical climate.
Christianity Today
In the years before air conditioning, diplomats used to receive tropical climate pay when assigned here.
The Times Literary Supplement
He also maintained an interest in investigating the effect of the tropical climate on equipment.
Times, Sunday Times
And that's only to mention the results of the tropical climate.
Christianity Today
uncertain climate
However, they believe that today's uncertain climate could force the group to tie up with another company to clinch a deal.
Times, Sunday Times
Not necessarily, he says; the market may prefer, in this uncertain climate, to see companies invest instead.
Times, Sunday Times
We attribute our success in today's uncertain climate to our agile nature as a company, quick to react to fluctuating market conditions and consumer demands.
Times, Sunday Times
With household finances still tight in the current uncertain climate, it may be tempting to trim back on your insurance, but by doing so you risk leaving yourself financially exposed.
Times, Sunday Times
warm climate
And don't cut corners with insulation - despite the warm climate, it can get cold in winter.
Times, Sunday Times
It starts early in the year and continues until the end - in a warm climate, it will never stop.
Times, Sunday Times
Arcana, an abstract quintet, carries hints of life on the streets in a warm climate.
Times, Sunday Times
Maybe he'll be happier in a warm climate and finally learn to keep his hands to himself.
The Sun
Using pink paintwork in the garden might seem an odd choice, but it works well, particularly in a warm climate.
Times, Sunday Times
wet climate
Perhaps he was reflecting the wet climate that he lived through in the 1500s.
Times, Sunday Times
Conventionally, concrete and a wet climate make for a depressing combination.
Times, Sunday Times
They had thrived in the cool, wet climate - until now.
Times, Sunday Times
The high-pitched roofs were a response, as always, to the wet climate, with lofts for storage approached from outside.
Times, Sunday Times
Prevailing humid winds give the mountain an exceptionally wet climate.
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Translations:
Chinese: 气候
Japanese: 気候
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