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The cold climate with dry winter (Dw) occurs mainly over:
AWestern Europe
BSouthern Africa
CCentral America
DNortheastern Asia
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Northeastern Asia
1. A strong winter anticyclone forms there.
2. Dw covers north-eastern Asia.
3. Precipitation is only 12 to 15 cm.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 12, World Climate and Climate Change._
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