luster c. cleavage d. none of the above; multiple properties must be used to diagnose a mineral ANS: D 30. The color of a mineral in powdered form is termed _____.
Japan Table of Contents. Japan is generally a rainy country with high humidity. Because of its wide range of latitude, Japan has a variety of climates, with a range often compared to that of the east coast of North America, from Nova Scotia to Georgia. Tokyo is at about 36 north latitude, comparable to that of Tehran, Athens, or Los Angeles.
According to the 30 year normals (1981-2010) by Japan Meteorological Agency, the average yearly temperatures for central Tokyo is 16.3 degrees C, for Sapporo-city in Hokkaido is 8.9 degrees C, and for Naha-city in Okinawa is 23.1 degrees C. The weather averages are good indicators of what to expect any month.