Climate at the bottom of the Grand Canyon

Some of the world's most interesting weather can be found at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. A descent into the canyon traverses a dramatic climate gradient.

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Published in:The American Geographical Society's focus on geography 1999-01, Vol.45 (3), p.2
Main Authors: Stanitski-Martin, Diane, Marcus, Melvin G, Brazel, Anthony J, Selover, Nancy J, Cerveny, Randall S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Canyons
Climate
Cold
Geography
Heat
Hiking
Radiation
Summer
Temperature
Water temperature
Weather
Winter
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Summary:Some of the world's most interesting weather can be found at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. A descent into the canyon traverses a dramatic climate gradient.
ISSN:1549-4934
1949-8535