Category
page 1Climate of South America
oceanic climate
type of climate characterised by cool summers and cool winters
desert climate
arid climate subtype in the Köppen climate classification system
semi-arid climate
climate with precipitation below potential evapotranspiration

Arid Diagonal
contiguous zone of arid and semi-arid climate that traverses South America
Tierra helada
term used in Latin America
South American Tornado Alley
region of maximum detection of tornadoes in South America
Tierra templada
Tierra fría
mountain locations where high elevation results in a markedly cooler climate