Why do interiors of continents have more extreme temperatures than coastal regions?

04.December, 2009

Why do interiors of continents have more extreme temperatures than coastal regions?

A. Water heats up and cools off faster than rock.
B. Rock heats up and cools off faster than water.
C. All continental interiors are tropical and receive more solar radiation than the average coastal location.

B. Rock heats up and cools off faster than water.

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  1. Roger sagt:
    04.December, 2009 um 9:50 am

    B. Rock heats up and cools off faster than water.
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