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  2. File:Georgia map of Köppen climate classification.svg

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  3. List of locations with a subtropical climate - Wikipedia

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    Subtropical climate regions can exist at high elevations within the tropics, such as across the Mexican Plateau and the Ethiopian Highlands and in Da Lat of the Vietnamese Central Highlands. These regions can also exist beyond 45 degrees poleward due to maritime influences on the NW European and Argentinian coasts, according to Trewartha.

  4. Climate of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Climate change in Georgia encompasses the effects of climate change, attributed to man-made increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Studies show that Georgia is among a string of "Deep South" states that will experience the worst effects of climate change, [33] [34] with effects including "more severe floods and ...

  5. Köppen climate classification - Wikipedia

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    Cwa is a monsoonal influenced version of the humid subtropical climate, having the classic dry winter–wet summer pattern associated with tropical monsoonal climates. They are found at similar latitudes as the Cfa climates, except in regions where monsoons are more prevalent.

  6. Tropics - Wikipedia

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    The word "tropical" can specifically refer to certain kinds of weather, rather than to the geographic region; these usages ought not be confused. The Earth's axial tilt is currently around 23.4° , and therefore so are the latitudes of the tropical circles , marking the boundary of the tropics: specifically, ±23°26′09.7″ (or 23.43603°).

  7. Subtropics - Wikipedia

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    Tropical lows and weakening tropical storms often contribute to seasonal rainfall in most humid subtropical climates. In the cool season (winter) the subtropical highs retreat, and the humid subtropics are more influenced by the westerlies and the fronts and storms that move with them. [citation needed]

  8. Geography of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States in North America.The Golden Isles of Georgia lie off the coast of the state. The main geographical features include mountains such as the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians in the northwest, the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northeast, the Piedmont plateau in the central portion of the state and Coastal Plain in the south.

  9. National Atlas of Georgia - Wikipedia

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    The large format of the atlas allows it to show detailed location maps, e.g. for 60 species of mammals, and 133 bird species, together with their distribution areas. As Georgia is covered with geologically young high mountains, geoecological hazards include landslides, mudflows, snow avalanches, floods and inundation, erosion, and earthquakes.