"microclimate" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-us-microclimate.ogg [US] Forms: microclimates [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + climate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱley-|id=incline}}, {{prefix|en|micro|climate}} micro- + climate Head templates: {{en-noun}} microclimate (plural microclimates)
  1. A small, local region having a unique pattern of weather or weather effects that differ from the local climate. Categories (topical): Weather Translations (local climate region): 微氣候 (Chinese Mandarin), 微气候 (wēiqìhòu) (Chinese Mandarin), mikroklimato (Esperanto), mikroilmasto (Finnish), μικρόκλιμα (mikróklima) [neuter] (Greek), nærveður [neuter] (Icelandic), micrichlíoma [masculine] (Irish), 微気候 (bikikō) (alt: びきこう) (Japanese), 미기후 (migihu) (Korean), mikroklima [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), mikroklima [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), میکروکلیما (mikroklimâ) (Persian), microclima [masculine] (Spanish), mikpanhunan (Tagalog), vi khí hậu (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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