Multiple choice

Which of the following characteristics is related to Mediterranean?

  1. Torrential rainfall throughout the year

  2. Hot and dry summer, mild and wet winter

  3. Rainfall in summer, dry winter

  4. Cloud burst in summer
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Mediterranean climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, due to subtropical high pressure in summer and westerly winds in winter. This pattern is distinct from monsoon systems (summer rain) or regions with year-round rainfall.

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