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South America: Climate Map

South America: Climate Map
The Andes in northern South America represent the only region of constant cooler temperatures on the continent. Beyond the warmer temperatures in most regions, the climate varies greatly from coast to coast. Heavy precipitation feeds rain forests that give way to the severe droughts of arid regions.
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