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 As the sun rose over Valencia on February 25, 2025, the city was greeted by a sky painted in shades of gray, with clouds hanging low over the Mediterranean coastline. The air was cool, with temperatures around 16°C (61°F), a typical winter morning in this vibrant Spanish city. Morning: A Quiet Awakening The streets of Valencia were still, the usual morning bustle subdued by the overcast sky. In the historic center, the Plaza de la Virgen stood tranquil, its cobblestone surface glistening from the previous night's rain. The imposing façade of the Valencia Cathedral loomed over the square, its intricate Gothic architecture softened by the mist. Cafés lining the plaza began to open, their warm lights spilling onto the wet pavement. Inside, the aroma of freshly brewed café con leche mingled with the scent of warm pastries, inviting passersby to seek refuge from the dampness. The baristas, accustomed to the morning routine, moved with practiced efficiency, serving the first patrons of ...

  Weather and Climate in Australia: A Land of Extremes and Beauty Australia, the world’s sixth-largest country and the only one to occupy an entire continent, is renowned for its diverse climate. From tropical rainforests to arid deserts and temperate coastlines, Australia experiences a broad range of weather conditions. Its climate is primarily influenced by its vast size, surrounding oceans, and geographical features such as the Great Dividing Range and the Outback. Understanding Australia’s Climate Zones Australia can be divided into several distinct climate zones, each with unique weather characteristics: Tropical Climate (Northern Australia) The northern regions, including Queensland, the Northern Territory, and northern Western Australia, experience a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Summers (November to April) are hot and humid, with heavy rainfall and the possibility of tropical cyclones. Winters (May to October) are warm and dry, making them the most com...