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Climate Of Bilbao
Bilbao and its metropolitan area has an oceanic climate according to the Köppen climate classification ('' Cfb'') with mild winters and warm summers. According to the Troll-Paffen climate classification, Bilbao has a temperate climate and according to the Siegmund/Frankenberg climate classification, Bilbao has a subtropical climate. According to the European Environment Agency, Bilbao lies within the Atlantic biogeographical region. The climate of Bilbao and the rest of the north-western part of Spain (the so-called Green Spain) is different from the rest of the country, characterized by a higher amount of rainfall and precipitation days, fewer sunshine hours and mild temperatures, in summer comparable to northern half of Europe with temperate climate. Temperatures Said proximity to the ocean also makes that the two most defined seasons (summer and winter) remain mild, with low intensity thermal oscillations. Its average annual temperature is 19.1 °C during the day and 9.4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bilbao
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Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Spain
The climate in Spain varies across continental Spain. Spain is the most climatically diverse country in Europe with 13 different Köppen climates, excluding the Canary Islands, and is within the 10 most climatically diverse countries in the world. The country is dominated by five major climate regions, with the other regions including smaller portions of the country. The Mediterranean environment and location in Europe means that it will experience greater heatwaves and dry weather due to climate change. Zones Five main climatic zones can be distinguished, according to the country's Köppen-Geiger climate classification and orographic conditions: *The hot-summer Mediterranean climate (''Csa'') which is also characterized by dry and warm/hot summers and cool to mild and wet winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, this climate is dominant on the Iberian Peninsula, particularly the variety with summer droughts, covering all but the far northern part of the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Gibraltar
The climate of Gibraltar is Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean/Subtropics, Subtropical with mild winters and warm summers. Gibraltar has two main prevailing winds, an easterly one known as the ''Viento de Levante, Levante'' coming from the Sahara in Africa which brings humid weather and warmer sea currents and the other as ''Poniente'' which is westerly and brings fresher air and colder sea. Its terrain consists of the high Rock of Gibraltar and the narrow coastal lowland surrounding it. Rain occurs mainly in winter; the summers are generally dry. Average morning relative humidity: 82%, evening relative humidity: 64%. Sunshine hours are up to 2,778 per year, from 150 in November (~5 hours of sunshine per day) to 341 in July (~11 hours of sunshine per day). Temperature Its average annual temperature is : during the day and at night. In the coldest month - January - the typical temperature ranges from during the day and at night (sometimes above and below these temperatures). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Lisbon
Lisbon and its metropolitan area feature a mild Mediterranean climate (Köppen: ''Csb/Csa''), with short, mild and rainy winters and warm to hot, dry summers. According to the Troll-Paffen climate classification, Lisbon has a ''warm-temperate subtropical'' climate (''Warmgemäßigt-subtropisches Zonenklima''). According to the Siegmund/Frankenberg climate classification, Lisbon has a subtropical climate. Classifications Temperature Normals Lisbon has mild to warm, moderated temperatures. Winters are mild especially for its latitude with average daytime temperatures between and nighttime lows between . Summers are warm to hot, but due to the upwelling phenomena in the western coasts of its metropolitan area, maxima in summer fluctuates considerably depending on the location. Regions across the Tagus Estuary, for example, typically average around maxima in July and August, while areas west of the city and close to the coast, such as Cascais or Sintra, will usually average around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Madrid
Madrid and its metropolitan area has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: ''Csa'') which transitions to a cold semi-arid climate (''BSk''). According to the Troll-Paffen climate classification, Madrid has ''warm-temperate subtropical'' climate (''Warmgemäßigt-subtropisches Zonenklima'') and according to the Siegmund/Frankenberg climate classification, Madrid has a subtropical climate. However, the most widespread climate classification is that Madrid presents a climate of transition between the Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: ''Csa'') and the cold semi-arid climate (''BSk''), with hot summers and relatively cool winters with somewhat frequent frosts (15 days have lows under on average) and occasional snowfalls, with 3-4 snowy days on average. Seasons Spring Late Spring, in the months of May and June, is witness to the peak of polinization of Gramineae, the main culprit behind rhinitis and bronchial asthma in Madrid. Years with hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Valencia
Valencia and its metropolitan area have a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: ''Csa'') with mild winters and warm to hot summers. According to Troll-Paffen climate classification, Valencia has a ''warm-temperate subtropical'' climate (''Warmgemäßigt-subtropisches Zonenklima'') and according to Siegmund/Frankenberg climate classification, Valencia has a subtropical climate. Temperature General Its average annual temperature is during the day and at night. In the coldest month – January, typically the temperature ranges from during the day and at night. In the warmest month – August, the typical temperature ranges from during the day and about at night. Large fluctuations in temperature are rare. Seasonal climate Winter Winters in Valencia are mild. December, January and February are the coldest months, with average temperatures around during the day and at night. From a few to a dozen days in the winter, the temperature exceed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climate Of Barcelona
Barcelona has a maritime Mediterranean climate ''Csa'' according to Köppen-Geiger classification, a ''warm-temperate subtropical'' climate (''Warmgemäßigt-subtropisches Zonenklima'') according to Troll-Paffen climate classification, and a subtropical climate according to Siegmund/Frankenberg climate classification. Temperature General Its average annual temperature is during the day and at night. In the coldest month – January, typically the temperature ranges from during the day and at night. In the warmest month – August, the typically temperature ranges from during the day and about from at night. Large fluctuations in temperature are very rare. Seasonal climate Winter Winters in Barcelona are mild. January and February are the coldest months, with average temperatures around during the day and at night. The hills around the city (such as Montjuic) and in the outer metropolitan area, further from the sea, occasionally record frost at night. Fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula (), ** * Aragonese and Occitan: ''Peninsula Iberica'' ** ** * french: Péninsule Ibérique * mwl, Península Eibérica * eu, Iberiar penintsula also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in southwestern Europe, defining the westernmost edge of Eurasia. It is principally divided between Spain and Portugal, comprising most of their territory, as well as a small area of Southern France, Andorra, and Gibraltar. With an area of approximately , and a population of roughly 53 million, it is the second largest European peninsula by area, after the Scandinavian Peninsula. Name Greek name The word ''Iberia'' is a noun adapted from the Latin word "Hiberia" originating in the Ancient Greek word Ἰβηρία ('), used by Greek geographers under the rule of the Roman Empire to refer to what is known today in English as the Iberian Peninsula. At that time, the name did not describe a single geographical entity or a distinct population; the same name was us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bilbao Airport
Bilbao Airport is a minor international airport located north of Bilbao, in the municipality of Loiu, in Biscay. It is the largest airport in the Basque Country and northern Spain, with 5,469,453 passengers in 2018. It is famous for its new main terminal opened in 2000 designed by Santiago Calatrava. History After various aeronautic experiments in the province of Biscay, in October 1927 steps were taken by the ''Union of Public Works'' to establish an airport in Bilbao. A Provincial Board was created to study the possible location of the airport. It was not until 1936 that the ''General Aeronautics Management'' authorised the installation of an airport in Sondika. However, due to the site's many deficiencies, the airport was not considered of interest. Bilbao is surrounded by mountains and a flat valley without significant population had to be found. The construction works commenced during the Civil War but during this time and until June 1937 the airport was only used as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aena
ENAIRE is the air navigation manager in Spain, certified for the provision of en route, approach and aerodrome control services. As a public corporate entity attached to the Spanish Ministry of Public Works, it is responsible for air traffic control, aeronautical information and the Communication, navigation and surveillance networks - these are all necessary so that air companies and their aircraft can fly safely, fluidly and in an organised format within Spanish airspace. By volume of air traffic, ENAIRE is the fourth largest air navigation service provider in Europe, with approximately 2 million flights per year. ENAIRE manages 2.2 million square kilometres of airspace from five air control centres (Barcelona, Canary Islands, Madrid, Palma de Mallorca and Seville) and 21 control towers. ENAIRE controls a complex airspace of over 2,000,000 sq. km, including one continental area, one oceanic area and the airspace of the Western Sahara. It also handles flights entering ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AEMET
The State Meteorological Agency (, AEMET) is a state agency of the Government of Spain responsible for providing weather forecast, warnings of hazardous weather and assisting the administrations in such matters. The AEMET is part of the Secretariat of State for Environment of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and is headquartered in the University City, Madrid. The agency was known as Central Institute of Meteorology from 1887 to 1978 and National Institute of Meteorology from 1978 to 2008 when it adopted its current name. The AEMET performs its task through a collection of data from its network of centers. The agency has centers distributed through the regions and it has offices in almost every airport and air force base. In addition, there are synoptic observatories spread throughout the Spanish geography. It represents Spain in international meteorological institutions, such as the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the European Organisation for the Exploitation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
