(ii) Examine the map below, which shows the mean daily temperature across Ireland in July. In the space provided, explain how and why distance from seas and oceans affects Ireland’s climate.
Explanation
How does distance from seas and oceans affect heating and cooling of land?
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Map interpretation: Read the key supplied with this map carefully. Note the different colour of each line and the information it represents.
Map of Ireland KEY
Daily January Temperature in Ireland
Daily July Temperature in Ireland
6°C 5°C 14.5°C 4.5°C 5.5°C 15°C 15°C
Why would this affect temperature ranges differently further inland?