What is Continental climate?
'''Continental climate''' is a [[climate]] that is characterized by [[winter]] [[temperature]]s cold enough to support a fixed period of [[snow]] cover each [[year]], and is not arid or semi-arid. Summers are hot or warm. [[File:Koppen-Geiger Map D present.svg|thumb|The D marked areas on Earth.]] In the [[Köppen climate classification]], this climate is split into ''Dfa'' (hot summer, no dry season), ''Dfb'' (warm summer, no dry season), ''Dwa'' (hot summer, dry winter), ''Dwb'' (warm summer, dry winter), ''Dsa'' (hot dry summer) and ''Dsb'' (warm dry summer). == Cities with a continental climate == Dfa cities include [[Chicago]], [[Volgograd]] or [[Toronto]]. Dfb cities include [[Warsaw]], [[Moscow]] or [[Montreal]]. Dsa cities include [[Salt Lake City]] or [[Bishkek]]. Dsb cities include [[Helsinki]] or [[Spokane]]. Dwa cities include [[Beijing]] or [[Seoul]]. Dwb cities include [[Vladivostok]] or [[Calgary]]. {{sci-stub}} [[Category:Köppen climate classifications]]