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What's the weather like in Algeria?

1. The national weather environment in Algeria is:

Algeria is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the north, with a long coastline of 1 0,200 kilometers. To the north of Taylor Atlas Mountains is a narrow plain along the Mediterranean Sea, and to the south of Sahara Atlas Mountains is a vast Sahara desert, occupying most of Algeria's territory. In the plateau area between the two mountains, Tahat Mountain is the highest peak, located in the south, with an altitude of 29 18 meters. Although deserts are widely distributed, there are many rivers in Algeria, with waves from north to south.

It borders the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Tunisia and Libya in the east, Niger, Mali and Mauritania in the south, Morocco and Western Sahara in the west. The north-south line is about 2000 kilometers long, the widest from east to west is about 1800 kilometers, and the coastline is about 1200 kilometers long. The northern coastal area has a Mediterranean climate, and the central part has a savanna climate; The south has a tropical desert climate. It is the hottest in August every year, with the highest temperature of 29℃ and the lowest temperature of 22℃. 65438+ 10 is the coldest month, with the highest temperature 15℃ and the lowest temperature of 9℃. There are narrow plains along the coast. Atlas Mountain runs across the north and is divided into two branches: Taylor Atlas Mountain and Sahara Atlas Mountain. There are plateaus, intermountain basins and many saltwater lakes between the two mountains. The central and southern parts are the Sahara desert, accounting for 85% of the country's land area, including tall extinct volcanoes and many oases. The highest point, Mount Tahat, is 2918m above sea level. The coastal climate is Mediterranean climate; The mountainous area belongs to semi-arid climate, with many forests and grasslands; Other vast areas have a tropical desert climate, with little rainfall and hot summer.

Two. Introduction to Algeria:

Algeria (Arabic: al-Jazā? Ir (French: Algérie), the full name of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Algeria's land area ranks first among African countries, Mediterranean countries and Arab countries, ranking 10 in the world. It borders the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Libya and Tunisia in the east, Niger, Mali and Mauritania in the southeast and Mauritania in the south, and Morocco in the west.

The name Algeria comes from the name of the city and the capital Algiers, which means "island" in Arabic, referring to the four islands in the bay of the previous city. After 1525, these four islands gradually integrated with the mainland.

Algeria's economy ranks fourth in Africa, next only to South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt. Oil and natural gas are the pillars of Albania's national economy. Algeria has the fifth largest natural gas reserves in the world and the second largest natural gas exporter in the world. Oil reserves rank 14 in the world.