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Climate of Australia

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Climate of Australia
Prepared by: Sivchikova O. 9 «V»

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Australia-a state in the Southern Hemisphere, occupying the
continent of the same name, the island of Tasmania and
several other islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans; it is the
sixth state by area in the world
Flag of Australia
Coat of Arms of Australia

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Climate of Australia
The climate of Australia is mainly determined
by its size and hot air, suppressed by a
subtropical high-pressure belt. Depending on
the time of year, this belt shifts to the northwest
and northeast.Most of Australia belongs to a
desert or semiarid climate. Only the
southeastern and southwestern corners have a
temperate climate and moderately fertile soil.

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Natural phenomena of Australia
Droughts lasting several
seasons in a row are a
frequent phenomenon.Also,
frequent tropical cyclones
(hurricanes/storms) pass
through Australia.Every year in
Australia there are forest fires
(which are caused by
drought and heat), floods
(caused by a sharp shift of
the seabed)

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Seasons in Australia
The seasons there are
opposite to the countries of
the Northern Hemisphere.In
the Australian understanding,
summer passes in December,
January, February and the
temperature reaches +50 ° C,
and winter falls in June, July,
August and the temperature
reaches +10 ° C (sometimes
snow falls, but it melts quickly)

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Seasons in Australia
Spring in Australia falls in
September, October and
November. At this time of
year, the temperature
reaches +23 ° C. And the
most beautiful season of the
year in Australia is autumn.It
falls on March, April and May.
The temperature reaches +19
°C

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