You can often treat the symptoms of swelling that occurs on both sides of your body yourself, Dr. Botek says. 1. Compression socks. Available at your local drug or grocery store, compression socks provide pain relief and prevent fluid collection in your legs, ankles and feet.
Precipitation in the tundra totals 150 to 250 mm a year, including melted snow. That's less than most of the world's greatest deserts! Still, the tundra is usually a wet place because the low temperatures cause evaporation of water to be slow.
Due to their global position, temperate forests generally receive about 75-150 cm of precipitation every year (Thatâs a lot, second only to the Tropics). Remember, though, precipitation can fall in the form of rain or snow because temperate climates experience all four seasons.