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Some coastal regions of the world have cooler summers and warmer winters than inland regions at the same latitude. What accounts for this difference in climates

Some coastal regions of the world have cooler summers and warmer winters than inland regions at the same latitude. What accounts for this difference in climates
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Some coastal regions of the world have cooler summers and warmer winters than inland regions at the same latitude. What accounts for this difference in climates

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Water holds in heat very well. Keep the temperature more steady and average. The areas around the water will also have a less variant change in temperature as a result. This property of water is known as high specific heat.
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