How might have the climate of europe contributed to the vast economic growth of continent?

Europe has a temperate climate which makes the continent quite warm and extreme cold during winters.  

Explanation:

Europe experiences soft climate and maintains the steady temperature during the whole year. The marine undercurrents make the Atlantic Ocean warm and the north Atlantic winds makes Europe filled with humidity. There are two categories of climate which is experienced by Europe: the mountainous lands of Europe experiences marine west coast climate which is to an extent dry with no showers whereas south Europe experiences Mediterranean climate which has summers to be totally hot and winters with mild showers.  

Marine west coast climate promote primary harvests of wheat and potatoes. Sheep and cattle are important source of fur and meat. Exporting cheese, olives and grapes are the major source of revenue in Europe.