microclimate

🇺🇸 /ˈmaɪkrəʊklaɪmət/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmaɪkrəʊklaɪmət/
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A small area where the weather is different from the weather in the surrounding area.

The greenhouse created a microclimate that was perfect for growing tropical plants.

translation

n. A small area where the weather is different from the weather in the surrounding area.

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Plural microclimates