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explain why it is often milder in areas such as coastal Maryland while areas such as Kansas or Iowa have more extremes in temperature?

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longitude and latitude also were we are positioned in the solar system

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Because that big old ocean has a HUGE effect on moderating temperatures. Kansas and Iowa don't have that advantage. Weather on either coast is always more even than weather inland - warmer in winter, cooler in summer. . -Answer from yahoo user.
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