microclimate

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ climate.

Pronunciation

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Noun

microclimate (plural microclimates)

1. A small, local region having a unique pattern of weather or weather effects that differ from the local climate.

   The microclimate on the south side of a building may differ from the one on the north, so that different plants may thrive.

   The coastal hills are home to many different microclimates.

Translations

local climate region

• Esperanto: mikroklimato
• Finnish: mikroilmasto
• Greek: μικρόκλιμα (el) n (mikróklima)
• Icelandic: nærveður n
• Irish: micrichlíoma m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: mikroklima n

  Nynorsk: mikroklima n

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• Persian: میکروکلیما (mikroklimā)
• Spanish: microclima f, es (es) f
• Tagalog: mikpanhunan

Further reading

• microclimate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia