Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the midlatitude desert climate type?
A) colder than its tropical counterpart
B) far removed from oceanic moisture
C) blocked from oceanic moisture by mountains
D) found in Asia, North America, and South America
E) a winter maximum of precipitation

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The midlatitude desert climate type is characterized by colder temperatures than its tropical counterpart, being far removed from oceanic moisture, and being blocked from oceanic moisture by mountains. It is also found in Asia, North America, and South America. However, it is not characterized by a winter maximum of precipitation; rather, it typically experiences very little precipitation throughout the year.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of the Midlatitude