Konya,+Turkey

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 * Q1: How much direct sunlight does the city get, based on it's location on Earth? **
 * ﻿A: Turkey is just a little bit above the Tropic of Cancer. So it will get a lot of sunlight in the summer and kind of a lot of sunlight during the winter. **

**A: Konya, Turkey is about 2619.124 miles away from the equater.**
 * Q2: How far is the city from the equator? **


 * Q3: Is the city near an ocean? Which one? How does the ocean affect the climate? **
 * ﻿A: Konya, Turkey isn't really near an ocean but there are a few seas around it. **
 * The Black Sea, The Sea Of Marmara, The Aegean Sea, & The Mediterranean Sea. **
 * It affects the climate because water takes longer to cool so it cools the water first and then the land gets slightly cooled after the water, but that could take FOREVER so it is mostly warm in Konya, Turkey. **


 * Q4: Describe the landforms around the city? Is it a mountainous region? Is it near a desert? Is it near a rain forest? How do the local landforms affect the climate? **
 * A: It is mostly a mountainous region, but some land is flat. Mountains make the land moist, but it also doesn't make it cooler. But it isn't all moist. **** When the land is flat it makes it dry, therefor it can be a desert sometimes. When it is a desert it makes the climate hot. You will see below that in the summer it is very warm. **

A: Konya has hot and dry summers with an average of 86°F. Sometimes even 100°F. WHY? Well, it is around the Tropic Of Cancer so it gets a lot of sunlight when it is summer season, because the Tropics and equater is in the middle, so the sun beats straight down on it most times.
 * Q5: Is it windy, dry, rainy, humid? Why? **

A: Winter begins on December 21 or 22, and spring begins on March 21 or 22, summer begins on June 21 or 22, and fall begins on September 21 or 22.
 * Q6: When does winter/summer/fall/spring begin and end? Include specific dates of the year. **

A: Winter: In the winter in Konya, Turkey it is snowy and cold. The average low temperature is 25°F. Average rainy days: 9.5. <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Summer: In the summer in Konya, Turkey it is warm and can go up to 105°F. Average rainy days: 6.2. <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Spring: In the spring in Konya, Turkey it is kind of warm but can get on the cool side. The average temperature is 63.5°F. Average rainy days: 8.6. <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Q7: What does winter/summer/fall/spring look like & feel like in that city? Include specific temperatures, average rainfall, etc. **

<span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Fall: In the fall in Konya, Turkey it is cool there. All the leaves turn colors like normal and they fall off. The average temperature is about 65°F. Average rainy days: 6.6. <span style="color: #ff00ca; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">

<span style="color: #e8df21; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">A: The seasons are about three months long. The seasons change whenever the earth reaches a certain point in its revolution, because it is always at the same tilt.
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Q8: How long are the seasons? __<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 120%;">Be sure to relate this to Earth's position in relation to the sun!!! __**

<span style="color: #9600ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">- One thing you can do while you are in Konya, Turkey is: <span style="color: #9600ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Ince Minare Medrese, it is a BEAUTIFUL museum filled with aritfacts, stone carvings, and much more! There are of course other things you can do, so if you are interested, click on the link below! <span style="color: #9600ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">LINK!: [] <span style="color: #ff0023; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">- An average length of day is 9 hours and 46 minutes. <span style="color: #0063ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">- There are various elementary and secondary schools. <span style="color: #0063ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">- Some people in Turkey prefer to eat a lot of food for lunch while others save the big meal for dinner, especially when the weather is cooler. People in Turkey love salad and this is almost always served before the main food course in any big meal. There are many types of delicious salad and dips served at lunch and dinner as appetizers. A town on the coast of Turkey will usually sea food, which is always caught locally and fresh. Fish is usually fried or poached and served with vegetables and lemon juice.
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