TURF 235 Lesson 7
Identify the climatic type (use abbreviations(=) of Durban, South Africa
Cf
Identify the climatic type (use abbreviations) of Aukland, New Zealand
Cf
Identify the climatic type (use abbreviations) of Melbourne, Australia
Cf
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Dublin, Ireland
Cool
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Moscow, Russia.
Cool
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Quebec, Canada.
Cool
Identify the climatic type (use abbreviations) of Bonn, Germany.
Dc
Identify the climatic type (use abbreviations) of London, England.
Do
A climate in which average temperatures are at least 50 degrees F for 1-3 months ________.
Subarctic
A climate in which average temperatures are at least 50 degrees F for 8-11 months _________.
Subtropical
A climate which is essentially frost-free and has average temperatures above 50 degrees F for every month of the year is _________.
Tropical
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Mobile, Alabama.
Warm
El Paso, Texas has a(n) ________ climatic type.
arid
Climates in which evaporation (E) exceeds precipitation (P) are called _________.
dry
Where arid and semiarid climates occur within tropical and subtropical zones, the lower-case suffix _________ is attached.
h
Where arid and semiarid climates occur within temperate and subarctic zones, the lower-case suffix _______ is attached.
k
Cool-season turfgrasses are generally adapted to temperate and _______ climates.
subarctic
The humid versus dry-summer climatic types are used for a ________ climate.
subtropical
The subtypes a and b are used within temperate and ________ climates only.
subtropical
Warm-season turfgrasses are used primarily in _________ and tropical areas.
subtropical
Los Angeles, California, has a _________ climatic type.
subtropical-dry summer
Birmingham, Alabama, has a ________ climatic type
subtropical-humid
Orlando, Florida has a ________ climate type.
subtropical-humid
A climate in which average temperatures are at least 50 degrees F for 4-7 months ________.
temperate
The continental versus oceanic climatic types are used for a _________ climate.
temperate
A climatic type with cold winters and warm summers is ________.
temperate-continental
In the United States, the northeastern states have a ________ climatic type.
temperate-continental
A climatic type with mild winters and cool summers is __________.
temperate-oceanic
Along the northwestern coast of the U.S., a ________ climatic type exists.
temperate-oceanic
Climates in which precipitation exceeds evaporation are distinguished by ________
temperature
The wet versus wet-and-dry climatic types are used for a ________ climate.
tropical
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Bogata, Columbia
warm
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Hong Kong
warm
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Jakarta, Indonesia
warm
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Johannesburg, South Africa.
warm
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Mexico City, Mexico
warm
Indicate whether warm- or cool-season turfgrasses would be expected to thrive in Sidney, Australia
warm
A steppe is wetter/dryer than a desert.
wetter