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Iowa  

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  • Iowa is a state in the American midwest, bounded by the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and located in the transition zone between the eastern forests and the Great Plains. The average temperature in January is 15 degrees F (8.3 degrees C) and in July is 75 degrees F (41.6 degrees C), with average annual precipitation of over 43 in. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Iowa]

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