The climate of northern Finland

The North Atlantic in the west and the Asian continent in the east regulate the general features of the climate in northern Finland. Especially in the low areas in the west, the smaller amounts of precipitation are largely due to the Scandic föhn effect. The weather conditions and microclimate in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jyrki Autio, Olavi Heikkinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2002-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/3764