There are limited landmasses in 40-70 degrees S Lat. A keynote of D climates is its continentality, that is, remoteness from from the effects of oceans. Generally dominated by the Westerly wind belt with frequent weather changes associated with the migratory passage of low pressure systems. In Df precipitation occurs in all months. Dw: locations with winter droughts, like Eastern portions of Asia, and are poleward of Cw climates in the same region.