The sun provides all the energy for evaporation.
Typhoons tend to pass east to west across the Philippine archipelago. Affecting mostly the northern most group of islands (Leyte to Luzon)
By definition, a chaparral ecosystem is mostly located in the south of the United States wherein it mainly comprises the mountain ranges of Sierra Nevada. In addition to that, biotic characteristics of these chaparrals include having abiotic factos such as wet winters and dry summers that sometimes cause wildfires.
