summer
... estimated 11.6 million tourists visit annually, attracted by Andorra's duty-free status and by its summer and winter resorts. Andorra's comparative advantage has recently eroded as the economies of neighboring ...
www.exxun.com/Andorra/e_ec.html
summer
the coldest, windiest, highest (on average), and driest continent; during summer, more solar radiation reaches the surface at the South Pole than is received at the Equator in an equivalent period; mostly ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/b_mp.html
summer
... Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, UK, US, and Uruguay (2007-2008); in addition, during the austral summer some nations have numerous occupied locations such as tent camps, summer-long temporary facilities, and ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/c_pp.html
summer
... does not include passengers on overflights). Nearly all of them were passengers on commercial (nongovernmental) ships and several yachts that make trips during the summer. Most tourist trips last approximately two weeks
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/e_ec.html
summer
... to Denmark Strait (between Greenland and Iceland); the icepack is surrounded by open seas during the summer, but more than doubles in size during the winter and extends to the encircling landmasses ...
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/b_mp.html
summer
tropical; mild winter (October to March); hot, humid summer (March to June); humid, warm rainy monsoon (June to October)
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/b_mp.html
summer
temperate; warm, dry summer; precipitation meager and very erratic
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
summer
flash floods are a constant threat; destructive hurricanes can be expected during the late summer months
www.exxun.com/Dominica/b_mp.html
summer
... and even this is limited due to a short season and high costs. Air Greenland began summer-season direct flights to the US east coast in May 2007, potentially opening a major ...
www.exxun.com/Greenland/e_ec.html
summer
... Lateran Treaty of 1929 grants the Holy See extraterritorial authority over 23 sites in Rome and five outside of Rome, including the Pontifical Palace at Castel Gandolfo (the Pope's summer residence
www.exxun.com/HolySee_VaticanCity/b_mp.html
summer
subtropical monsoon; cool and humid in winter, hot and rainy from spring through summer, warm and sunny in fall
www.exxun.com/HongKong/b_mp.html
summer
... surface currents in the northern Indian Ocean; low atmospheric pressure over southwest Asia from hot, rising, summer air results in the southwest monsoon and southwest-to-northeast winds and currents, while high ...
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/b_mp.html
summer
total: 65 km standard gauge: 7 km 1.067-m gauge (7 km electrified) narrow gauge: 58 km 0.914-m gauge (29 km electrified) note: primarily summer tourist attractions (2006)
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/g_tr.html
summer
... in February 2005, along with an internally-brokered Palestinian ceasefire, significantly reduced the violence. In the summer of 2005, Israel unilaterally disengaged from the Gaza Strip, evacuating settlers and its military while ...
www.exxun.com/Israel/a_fg.html
summer
sandstorms may occur during spring and summer; droughts; periodic earthquakes
www.exxun.com/Israel/b_mp.html
summer
temperate with rainfall concentrated in summer
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/b_mp.html
summer
... lack of arable land, collective farming practices, and persistent shortages of tractors and fuel. During the summer of 2007, severe flooding again occurred. Large-scale international food aid deliveries have allowed the ...
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/e_ec.html
summer
temperate, with rainfall heavier in summer than winter
www.exxun.com/Korea_South/b_mp.html
summer
... earnestly pushed through new initiatives. Despite its vast oil reserves, Kuwait experienced power outages during the summer months in 2006 and 2007 because demand exceeded power generating capacity. Power outages are likely ...
www.exxun.com/Kuwait/e_ec.html
summer
tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May)
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/b_mp.html
summer
... embracing, free-market economics and extensive privatization of the formerly state-run economy. Severe winters and summer droughts in 2000-02 resulted in massive livestock die-off and zero or negative GDP growth ...
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
summer
severe thunderstorms, flooding, landslides, drought, and famine depending on the timing, intensity, and duration of the summer monsoons
www.exxun.com/Nepal/b_mp.html
summer
dry desert; hot, humid along coast; hot, dry interior; strong southwest summer monsoon (May to September) in far south
www.exxun.com/Oman/b_mp.html
summer
... in the North Pacific Ocean; the western Pacific is monsoonal - a rainy season occurs during the summer months, when moisture-laden winds blow from the ocean over the land, and a dry ...
www.exxun.com/PacificOcean/b_mp.html
summer
... a major impediment to development; volcanic activity in the Kuril Islands; volcanoes and earthquakes on the Kamchatka Peninsula; spring floods and summer/autumn forest fires throughout Siberia and parts of European Russia
www.exxun.com/Russia/b_mp.html
