Due to its proximity to the Sahara, most of the Cape Verde islands are dry, but on islands with high mountains and farther away from the coast, by orography, the humidity is much higher, giving a rainforest habitat, very degraded by the strong human presence.

Due to its thinness, the zinc of electroplated coatings is quickly depleted, making them unsuitable for outdoor applications ( except in very dry climates ).

Due to their lower population densities, Madagascar's dry deciduous forests have been better preserved than the eastern rain forests or the original woodlands of the central plateau.

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Due to Madrid's high altitude and dry climate, nightly temperatures tend to be cooler, leading to a lower average in the summer months.

Due to the dry climate the rest of the year and the city's high elevation, daily low temperatures range 20 to 30 degrees F (- 1. 1 to-6. 7 degrees C ) on average and up to 50 degrees F ( 27. 8 degrees C ) on rare occasions.

Due to its high elevation, Cora experiences a subarctic climate ( Köppen Dfc ) with long, cold, dry winters and short, warm summers.

Due to the use of gas mixtures containing helium at extreme depths, the use of argon inflation for dry suits, or hot water suits become a necessity for diving deep in colder waters.

Due to the hot dry Egyptian climate, the paintings are frequently very well preserved, often retaining their brilliant colours seemingly unfaded by time.

Due to the slow decaying nature of their high carbon content, dry leaves break down far more slowly than most other compost ingredients.

Due to post-glacial rebound, this is now dry land, reaching 120 meters above sea level today in Saltdal, 100 m in Narvik and Brønnøysund, and 30 – 50 m in Lofoten and Vesterålen.

Due to the cold and dry climate, the remains of the settlement, including a half-destroyed jetty and a steam locomotive, are relatively well preserved.

Due to the dangers of premature ignition and of shrapnel, pipe bombs are much more dangerous than alternatives such as dry ice bombs or spud guns.

Due to the favorable climate of dry, warm summers and cold winters of central Washington, the state has led the U. S. in apple production since the 1920s.

Due to dry air and moderate westerly wind shear, the storm transformed into a subtropical cyclone.

Due to their primarily dry diet of seeds, the sandgrouse needs to drink a large volume of water.

Due to the low relative humidity in wintertime, along with the added lake-effect from the Great Salt Lake, the snow has a dry, powdery texture which most of the local ski resorts market as " the Greatest Snow on Earth ".

Due to being located near an arid region and far inland, it experiences a dry climate, with low humidity and scanty rainfall.

Due to high altitudes there are more variations in temperature during the year and a colder dry season in northern Laos as in the rest of the country.

Due to the increase in widely publicized alcohol-related deaths on college campuses, many national organizations and host colleges have implemented dry housing policies in which the consumption and possession of alcohol is prohibited on house property.

Due to its mostly hot, dry climate, bushfires in Australia occur frequently, particularly in the well forested areas of the Australian Alps.

Due to its clean, dry and dark sky, the Mackenzie Basin serves as an important area for New Zealand-based astronomy, with a number of related facilities located there, including the nation's premier astronomical observatory, the University of Canterbury's Mount John University Observatory, and several amateur observatories.

Due to a high wind and dry conditions it spread to burn a large percentage of the city, an event known as the Great Chicago Fire.

Due to cool, dry air, as well as land interaction with the mountainous terrain of Mexico, Hallie rapidly weakened inland and dissipated by 0000 UTC on September 22.

Due to its position on the Romanian Plain, the city's winters can get windy, even though some of the winds are mitigated due to urbanisation.

Due to its geographic location, Molde experiences frequent snowfalls in winter, but this snow is usually wet as the winters are usually mild.

Due to the proximity to the Gulf Stream, Tórshavn features a well-moderated subpolar oceanic climate ( Cfc ), with chilly summers, and mild winters with temperatures usually not below freezing.

Due to the high elevation, cold winters, late springs and mild summers are the norm for Paris and the area.

Due to the cold winters, tourism is highly seasonal.

" Castorland " is a literal translation of the old Indian name of the area, Couch-sach-ra-ga. Due to many reverses, including harsh winters, poor planning, loss of livestock and funds, the colony was dissolved in 1814.

Due to Beckley's geographical location in the higher elevations, the city is dominated by a Humid continental climate, with very warm summers and cold, snowy winters.

Due to its high elevation, Bondurant experiences subarctic climate ( Köppen Dfc ) with long, cold winters and short, warm summers.

Due to the high altitude, Qinghai has quite cold winters ( harsh in the highest elevations ), mild summers, and a large diurnal temperature variation.

Due to the harsh winters, the park has few reptiles and amphibians with only one species of toad, three species of frog, one salamander species and two species of snakes that have been identified.

Due to its high elevation, Safed experiences warm summers and cold, often snowy, winters.

Due to its location, the warm Kuroshio Current offshore provides for a temperate maritime climate with hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters.

Due to its elevation the village is occasionally cut off by treacherous road conditions during harsh winters.

Due to its location in the southern tropics, the Capricorn Coast experiences hot summers without the extreme humidity of Far North Queensland, and mild winters without the freezing temperatures of the south.

Due to its location in the southern tropics, the Capricorn Coast experiences hot summers without the extreme humidity of Far North Queensland, and mild winters without the freezing temperatures of the south.

Due to the hostile winters, BATUS conducts training from May to October each year.

Due to extremely cold winters and subsequent heavy snows, the area is considered largely uninhabitable during the winter.

Due to their close proximity, Gerringong has a climate similar to Kiama, which has an oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb ) typical of southern and central New South Wales with warm summers and mild winters.

Due to summer hurricanes and bad winters the park had to be closed down in the early 1950s.

Due to its high elevation of, Summerhaven experiences cool summers and cold winters.

It is a scenic place located on a plateau surrounded on three sides by the Myntdu river bordering Bangladesh to the south ( about 50 km from the Indo-Bangladesh border ). Due to its high altitude of 1380 m above sea level, Jowai experiences warm and pleasant summers with cool to chilly winters.

Due to poor planning and a bit of bad luck, they set off in November 1839, into one of the worst winters in memory, and were forced to turn back on 1 February 1840, arriving back into Orenburg in May, having suffered over a thousand casualties.