APPLICATIONS+INVESTIGATIONS IN EARTH
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Chapter 17.8, Problem 4A
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The annual range of temperature in Peoria, Illinois, with the annual temperature ranges in Iquitos, Peru, and Rome, Italy.
Introduction:
Annual temperature range of a place means the average of its monthly temperature. Annual precipitation range means the average amount of the precipitation that is received by a place.
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