The climatic features and the temporal structure of the foothill landscapes in the Northeastern Caucasus

The authors of the article analyze the temporal structure of the foothill zone landscapes of the North-Eastern Caucasus. They characterize the occurrence of the condition groups of the climatic seasons for the years of 1966–2010 and give the comparative analyses of the occurrence of condition groups of the basic physiognomical types of natural regional complexes of the forest-steppe, i.e. forest and steppe ones.