temperate rainforest
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The Isle of Man's climate and geography make it almost "100% suitable for temperate rainforest", the head of a wildlife charity says after volunteers helped plant tens of thousands of trees.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
A temperate rainforest, also known as a Celtic rainforest, can be found in places with high rainfall and humidity and a low annual variation in temperature.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024
Unlike the tropical climate of the Amazon, a temperate rainforest is much wetter and cooler.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024
Drive through Stanley Park, over the Lions Gate Bridge, and 10 minutes later, you’ve arrived in a temperate rainforest at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023
It’s not like you’re at Mount Rainier, in this temperate rainforest, “but definitely be prepared with rain gear and warm clothes. Always bring water, something a lot of people neglect when it’s cold.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2023
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