Apparently this is not the time and the climate in which people will listen objectively, or at least dispassionately, to individual impressions of a subject which preoccupies a good deal of their waking moments.

for those who live in a winter climate, there is nothing better than a bucket of water and snow.

Following each individual brick should be a layer of adobe mortar, recommended to be at least an inch thick to make certain there is ample strength between the brick ’ s edges and also to provide a relative moisture barrier during the seasons where the arid climate does produce rain.

The physical oceanography of the Aegean Sea is controlled mainly by the regional climate, the fresh water discharge from major rivers draining southeastern Europe, and the seasonal variations in the Black Sea surface water outflow through the Dardanelles Strait.

Eastern Anatolia, where the Pontus and Taurus mountain ranges converge, is rugged country with higher elevations, a more severe climate, and greater precipitation than are found on the Anatolian Plateau.

The central plateau is characterized by a continental climate, with hot summers and cold snowy winters.

The drier and more continental climate is beneficial for steppe-forests dominated by deciduous oaks, with areas of shrubland, montane forest, and valley forest.

Current opinion holds that the closer cultural similarity between the Mogollon and Ancient Pueblos and their greater differences from the Hohokam and Patayan is due to both the geography and the variety of climate zones in the Southwest.

The climate is highland continental: hot summers and cold winters.

Callicott is, perhaps, best known for his research which explores an Aldo Leopold ethic as a response to global climate change.

The climate of Alabama is humid subtropical.

The area around Abensberg, the so-called sand belt between Siegburg, Neustadt an der Donau, Abensberg and Langquaid, is used for the intensive farming of asparagus, due to the optimal soil condition and climate.

The climate is typical of tropical islands of similar latitude.

The climate is dry, temperate, and continental, with extreme variations between seasons.

The climate in Abadan is arid and similar to Baghdad's, but slightly hotter due to Abadan's lower latitude.

Evidence of this is the Antarctic Circumpolar Wave, a periodic oscillation that affects the climate of much of the southern hemisphere.

After studying the circumpolar current it is clear that it strongly influences regional and global climate as well as underwater biodiversity.

While ecologically sparse, the habitat's climate is controlled by complex machinery in the lower levels.

The shelter provided by these two mountainous ridges has produced a " micro climate " which provides relatively mild temperatures for the region and, coupled with the fertile glacial sedimentary soils on the valley floor, the region is conducive to growing vegetable and fruit crops.

In 2007, she wrote that she did not want to belittle the issue but was sceptical of the claims that specific actions would prevent catastrophe, then in 2008 that her doubts had been “ crystalised ” by Nigel Lawson's book An Appeal to Reason, before stating in 2009 that " There is no climate change, hasn ’ t anybody looked out of their window recently?

The region is noted for its mild rainy climate and beautiful scenery.

Attribution of recent climate change is the effort to scientifically ascertain mechanisms responsible for recent changes observed in the Earth's climate.

Attribution of recent climate change to human activities is based on multiple lines of evidence:

Due to its location in the European Plains, Berlin is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate.

Avignon has a Mediterranean climate characterised by relatively dry summers and cool, damp winters.

Hydrographic resources are dominated by these torrential streams and rainfall is characterised by the frequent importance of summer showers, with climate much less extreme than that of the mountains to the west.

The Bas-Rhin has a continental-type climate, characterised by cold, dry winters and hot, stormy summers, due to the western protection provided by the Vosges Mountains.

Xiamen has a monsoonal humid subtropical climate ( Köppen Cfa ), characterised by long, hot and humid summers and short, mild and dry winters.

As with all of the United Kingdom, Bingley experiences a maritime climate, characterised cool to mild weather, with often cloudy and damp conditions.

It has a distinct seasonal climate characterised by hot, humid summers due to the East Asian monsoon, and generally cool to cold, windy, dry winters that reflect the influence of the vast Siberian anticyclone.

Warwick, along with the rest of the British Isles, experiences a maritime climate, characterised by a narrow temperature range, mild winters and cool summers.

The climate in the Hunsrück is characterised by rainy weather.

The island of Montecristo, like all the islands of the archipelago, has a mild climate, with a constant sea breeze, lots of sun, and very little rainfall ( average annual values much lower than ); the climate is characterised by mild and moderately rainy winters and summers that are hot and dry, but sometimes very muggy.

These higher, cooler areas ( generally more than above sea level ) are characterised by flat or gently undulating terrain, vast grasslands and a modified tropical or subtropical climate.

The sea is characterised by its warm and stable climate, with frequent rains and tropical cyclones.

According to the Köppen classification the British Isles experience a maritime climate characterised by relatively cool summers and mild winters.

Târgu Mureş has a continental climate characterised by warm dry summers and relatively cold winters.

The city has a continental, monsoon-influenced semi-arid climate ( Köppen BSk ), characterised by hot, humid summers due to the East Asian monsoon, and generally cold, windy, very dry winters that reflect the influence of the vast Siberian anticyclone.

The Free State experiences a continental climate, characterised by warm to hot summers and cool to cold winters.

The region's geography is a combination of steppe and true desert, characterised by a desert climate, low rainfall and a large variation in temperature between day and night.

Tomison and Tucci write, " emotional abuse is characterised by a climate or pattern of behaviour ( s ) occurring over time [...] Thus, ' sustained ' and ' repetitive ' are the crucial components of any definition of emotional abuse.

Baoding has a continental, monsoon-influenced semi-arid climate ( Köppen BSk ), characterised by hot, humid summers due to the East Asian monsoon, and generally cold, windy, very dry winters that reflect the influence of the vast Siberian anticyclone.

Most of the Kii Peninsula is dense temperate rainforest since the climate even in the very limited lowlands is too wet for agriculture, and much of the coast consists of networks of small rias into which flow very steep and rapid streams characterised by a large number of high waterfalls.

Istres has a Mediterranean climate characterised by mild, humid winters and hot, dry summers.

The Higher Preparatory Examination ( HF ) was introduced in 1967 in a political climate that was characterised by a desire to extend educational possibilities to new groups in society.

Marmaris has a Mediterranean climate characterised by a hot and humid summer and cool, rainy winter.

The northern Rhône is characterised by a continental climate with harsh winters but warm summers.

Buncrana, like the rest of Ireland, has a temperate oceanic climate, or Cfb on the Köppen climate classification system, characterised by cool summers and mild winters.