High levels of evaporation, often leading to afternoon thunderstorms. A cultural shift toward outdoor recreation and travel. Autumn: The Harvest and Transition
Winter is the season of minimum solar radiation. In many parts of the world, it is defined by snow, ice, and sub-zero temperatures, though in other areas, it simply means a "cool" or "dry" period. Key characteristics include: Shortest days of the year (Winter Solstice). Dormancy in plants and slowed metabolic rates in animals. Frozen precipitation and increased atmospheric pressure. four seasons in the world