Difference between revisions of "Earth Sciene 7-Odessa, Ukraine"
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Odessa is near 50° N latitude, in the mid lattitudes high presure. It's topogrophy is flat and it is located on the NW shore of the Black Sea. It is very humid because it is very near the black sea. It's prevailing winds come from N. Its strongest winds though come from NNE and NNW. It is also humid because the black sea is on it's coast. | Odessa is near 50° N latitude, in the mid lattitudes high presure. It's topogrophy is flat and it is located on the NW shore of the Black Sea. It is very humid because it is very near the black sea. It's prevailing winds come from N. Its strongest winds though come from NNE and NNW. It is also humid because the black sea is on it's coast. | ||
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1.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa | 1.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa | ||
Revision as of 14:12, 17 February 2011
Latitude/Longitude 46°28′00″N 30°44′00″E
Elevation 40 m (131 ft)
Major Body of Water Seaport on the Black Sea
Contents
Climate
Climate Zone
Dfb (Humid Continental) on the Köppen Chart Climate chart
Average Temperature in Centigrade
| Odessa Temperature | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
| Avg. Temperature | -1.9 | -1.45 | 2.5 | 8.75 | 15.2 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 21.45 | 17.05 | 11.35 | 5.5 | .75 | 10.05 | ||
| Avg. Max Temperature | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 12.1 | 18.8 | 23.5 | 26.3 | 25.7 | 21.0 | 14.7 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 13.4 | ||
| Avg. Min Temperature | -4.5 | -4.1 | -0.3 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 15.5 | 17.7 | 17.2 | 13.1 | 8.0 | 2.8 | -1.7 | 6.7 | ||
Average Precipitation
| Odessa Precipitation | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
| Precipitation (inches) | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 15.8 |
| Rain Days | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 75 |
| Snow Days | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 24 |
Factors that Regulate the Climate
Odessa is near 50° N latitude, in the mid lattitudes high presure. It's topogrophy is flat and it is located on the NW shore of the Black Sea. It is very humid because it is very near the black sea. It's prevailing winds come from N. Its strongest winds though come from NNE and NNW. It is also humid because the black sea is on it's coast.
Geology
References
1.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa
2.http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/global/climate_max.htm
3.http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N46E030+1200+0048362G2
4.http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N46E030+1202+0004138G2
5.http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N46E030+1204+0048362G2
