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Oceanic climate

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanic_climate)

An oceanic climate (also known as marine, west coast and maritime) is the climate typical of the west coasts at the middle latitudes of most continents, and generally features cool summers and cool, but not cold winters, and a relatively narrow annual temperature range. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Maritime climate

Approved Date
04-Jul-2013

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