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nature 45, 610-611 (28 April 1892) | doi:10.1038/045610a0
The Changefulness of Temperature as an Element of Climate
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ONE of the features in which the climates of great continents most contrast with those of oceanic islands, and those of higher latitudes with the climates of the tropics, is the greater range through which the temperature varies between night and day, and between winter and summer. Another, perhaps not less important, is the greater changefulness of the temperature from day to day.
