{
  "biome_id": "storm_prairie",
  "display_name": "Storm Prairie",
  "description": "Windswept grasslands in high-wind zones with sufficient rainfall, featuring wind-resistant vegetation but hostile to forest growth",

  "classification": {
    "type": "special_climate_zone",
    "priority": 7,
    "token_requirements": {
      "highWind_tokens": {"min": 2, "condition": "above_storm_threshold"},
      "rain_tokens": {"min": 300, "condition": "sufficient_moisture"}
    },
    "climate_conditions": {
      "frequent_high_winds": true,
      "adequate_rainfall": true,
      "temperature_suitable_for_growth": true,
      "forest_growth_prevented": true
    },
    "elevation_range": {
      "minimum": 100,
      "maximum": 1000,
      "typical_range": [200, 800],
      "formation_zone": "interior_continental_areas_with_wind_exposure"
    },
    "generation_notes": {
      "formation_process": "Created by highWind_tokens in areas with sufficient rain_tokens but prevented forest growth",
      "geographic_distribution": "Interior continental areas with strong wind patterns",
      "rarity": "Uncommon - requires specific combination of high wind and adequate rainfall",
      "minimum_area": 100,
      "typical_area_range": [200, 800]
    }
  },

  "vegetation": {
    "primary": "wind_resistant_grasslands",
    "secondary": ["hardy_shrubs", "low_bushes", "wind_adapted_wildflowers"],
    "characteristics": [
      "deep_root_systems",
      "flexible_stems",
      "low_profile_growth",
      "rapid_regrowth_after_damage"
    ],
    "forest_compatibility": false,
    "note": "High winds prevent tree establishment and growth"
  },

  "environmental_properties": {
    "wind_energy": 2.0,
    "grassland_productivity": 1.6,
    "soil_conservation": 1.4,
    "wildfire_resilience": 1.8,
    "erosion_resistance": 1.3,
    "carbon_storage": 1.2
  },

  "resource_modifiers": {
    "wind_energy": 2.0,
    "grazing_land": 1.8,
    "wild_game": 1.4,
    "medicinal_herbs": 1.3,
    "honey_production": 1.6,
    "agriculture": 0.7,
    "forestry": 0.0,
    "industrial_suitability": 1.1,
    "recreation": 1.2
  },

  "industrial_considerations": {
    "construction_requirements": [
      "wind_resistant_building_design",
      "deep_foundations",
      "aerodynamic_structures",
      "flexible_infrastructure"
    ],
    "advantages": [
      "excellent_wind_energy_potential",
      "wide_open_spaces_for_development",
      "good_soil_for_adapted_agriculture",
      "natural_firebreaks"
    ],
    "challenges": [
      "constant_wind_stress_on_structures",
      "limited_natural_windbreaks",
      "difficulty_establishing_trees",
      "seasonal_wind_variations"
    ]
  },

  "gameplay_effects": {
    "defensive_bonuses": {
      "open_terrain_visibility": 2.0,
      "difficult_approach": 1.3
    },
    "economic_factors": {
      "wind_farm_efficiency": 2.2,
      "livestock_grazing_bonus": 1.5,
      "construction_wind_resistance_costs": 1.4
    },
    "strategic_value": {
      "renewable_energy_hub": 2.5,
      "cavalry_and_vehicle_advantage": 1.8,
      "early_warning_systems": 1.9
    }
  },

  "seasonal_variations": {
    "growing_season": {
      "grass_growth_peak": "spring_and_early_summer",
      "wildflower_blooms": "creating_temporary_beauty",
      "wildlife_activity": "peak_grazing_and_nesting"
    },
    "wind_patterns": {
      "storm_season": "maximum_wind_intensity",
      "calm_periods": "rare_opportunities_for_maintenance",
      "seasonal_wind_direction_changes": "affecting_energy_generation"
    }
  },

  "wildlife": {
    "adapted_species": [
      "prairie_dogs",
      "wind_resistant_birds",
      "grazing_herbivores",
      "burrowing_mammals"
    ],
    "hunting_opportunities": 1.4,
    "biodiversity": 1.1,
    "migration_routes": "important_stopover_for_wind_dispersed_species"
  },

}