English nature
Form 10A
2009
Introduction
The climate is cyclical
England is in the middle latitude
The English weather changes frequently
52% of the year is overcast
England is washed by the warm Gulf Stream
Spring
March, April, May
Wild areas may still be cold and muddy
Animals start emerging from their hibernation
Plants start blooming
Sun and showers
Summer
Plants and animals start breeding
Warm weathers
The landscapes are covered with flowers
Warm rain
The average temperature ranges from 10 0C 150C
Britain's highest temperature recorded is 38.5°C in
August 2003
Autumn
Birds are returning after migrating from the north
Birds start growing their winter plumage.
Many flowers fade
Trees reveal their autumn colours
It rains more often
Winter
Animals start hibernating
Flowers are rare
Not much snow because of the Gulf Stream
The average temperature ranges from 0 0C 5 0C;
The lowest temperature recorded is -27.2°C in 1895
Flora
Plants usual...