The name Clarissa is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Clarissa is: Clear. American Meaning: The name Clarissa is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Clarissa is: Clear.
Temperate Grasslands. Temperate grasslands are located north of the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North) and south of the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South).The major temperate grasslands include the veldts of Africa, the pampas of South America, the steppes of Eurasia, and the plains of North America.limate. Temperate grasslands have hot summers and cold winters. Summer temperatures can be well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures can be as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit. They typically have between 10 and 35 inches of precipitation a year, much of it occurring in the late spring and early summer.
Grasslands are also referred to as pampas, prairies, savannas and steppes. Grassland biomes are usually located between a desert and a forest. In fact, grasslands encircle every desert in Asia. 25 percent of the world is covered by the grassland biome.f the grasslands gets any more rain they would become forest and if the grasslands had less rainfall they would then be deserts. Grassland location globally. There are grassland in central North America, central and southern of South America, most of middle and south of Africa, central Asia and east of Australia.