
a.
To determine:
The stations located near the Arctic Circle in the interior of the large continent and the reason behind choosing it.
Introduction:
The areas that lie nearby to the Arctic Circle in the interior of the large continent tend to have an annual mean temperature of less than 14°F or (-10°C).
b.
To determine:
The stations that are located about 40°S latitude neat the coast and the reason behind choosing it.
Introduction:
The areas present around 40°S latitude experiences summer around the month of December when the mean monthly temperature is high. These areas experience winters during the month of June when the mean monthly temperature is low.

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