continental climate
noun/ˌkɒntɪnentl ˈklaɪmət/
/ˌkɑːntɪnentl ˈklaɪmət/
- a fairly dry pattern of weather with very hot summers and very cold winters, that is typical of the central regions of the US, Canada and Russia, for example
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