Climatic types in Henan province

Henan province belongs to temperate continental climate, with mild climate throughout the year and distinct four seasons.

Because Henan is located in the Central Plains, far away from the ocean, the solar radiation is weak, and the climate is mainly temperate continental climate, which has certain transition.

The weather in Henan province changes greatly in spring, and cold and warm air often meet, which leads to frequent disastrous weather such as spring drought, drought, strong wind and sandstorm. In summer, Henan has high temperature, abundant rainfall and sunshine, but heavy rain is easy to cause floods. In autumn, the temperature in Henan began to decrease, and the precipitation gradually decreased, with more sunny days, less sunshine and more evaporation. In winter, Henan is affected by Siberian cold air, with low temperature, scarce rain and snow, sunny and cold weather and short sunshine time. Due to the large amount of evaporation, it is prone to dry and severe haze weather.

Henan's natural resources;

1, land resources

Henan province is relatively rich in land resources, including cultivated land, woodland, grassland and wetland. By 2020, Henan will have an area of 5.54 million mu of cultivated land, 8.86 million mu of woodland, 3.6 million mu of grassland and 700,000 mu of wetland.

2. Water resources

There are many rivers in Henan Province, such as the Yellow River, Huaihe River and Yangtze River, and the total water resources are about 41300 million cubic meters, ranking 19 in the country. Among them, the Yellow River is the mother river of Henan Province, which flows through the province for about 800 kilometers. Water resources are abundant, but the water quality is complicated.

3. Biological resources

There are about 2800 species of plants in Henan Province, including precious plants such as Ginkgo biloba and Eucommia ulmoides Oliv. And ganoderma lucidum. In addition, there are a large number of rare animals in Henan Province, including giant pandas, golden monkeys and storks.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Henan Province