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    the classification system in 1954 and 1961, which is thus sometimes called the Köppen–Geiger climate classification. The Köppen climate classification divides...
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    biome classification, as climate is a major influence on life in a region. One of the most used is the Köppen climate classification scheme first developed...
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    The Trewartha climate classification (TCC) or the Köppen–Trewartha climate classification (KTC) is a climate classification system first published by...
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  • Thumbnail for Climate of Japan
    climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) in the north such as northern Hokkaido, to warm tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af)...
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  • Thumbnail for Wladimir Köppen
    was the development of the Köppen climate classification system, which, with some modifications, is still commonly used. Köppen made significant contributions...
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    Tropical climate is the first of the five major climate groups in the Köppen climate classification identified with the letter A. Tropical climates are defined...
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    The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation...
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    south in winter. These climates represent Köppen climate classification Dfc, Dwc, Dsc, Dfd, Dwd and Dsd. This type of climate offers some of the most...
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    year. Regions with this climate are typically designated Af by the Köppen climate classification. A tropical rainforest climate is typically hot, very...
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  • Thumbnail for Temperate climate
    adaptations of Köppen set the minimum at 0 °C (32.0 °F). Continental climates, classified separately as "continental" D according to Köppen, are considered...
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  • Thumbnail for Tundra climate
    climate is a polar climate sub-type located in high latitudes and high mountains. It is classified as ET according to Köppen climate classification....
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  • metropolitan area has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSk) which transitions to a mediterranean climate (Csa) on the western half of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Humid continental climate
    A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large...
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  • Thumbnail for Humid subtropical climate
    known as warm temperate climate in some climate classifications. Under the Köppen climate classification, Cfa and Cwa climates are either described as...
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    in the Köppen climate classification. There are two types of polar climate: ET, or tundra climate; and EF, or ice cap climate. A tundra climate is characterized...
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    temperature and precipitation. The most widely used classification scheme was the Köppen climate classification. The Thornthwaite system, in use since 1948,...
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  • Thumbnail for Tropical savanna climate
    Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw...
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  • Thumbnail for Subhumid temperate climate
    terms subhumid temperate climate and monsoon temperate climate are not officially used in the Köppen climate classification, climates of this type may fall...
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    Trewartha climate classification eight or more months of the year within the subtropics have an average temperature at or above 10 °C (50 °F). The Köppen climate...
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    by the Köppen climate classification, which treats steppe climates (BSh and BSk) as intermediates between desert climates (BW) and humid climates (A, C...
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    it is only 715 millimetres (28.1 in). Climate classification systems such as the Köppen climate classification system use average annual rainfall to help...
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  • South Korea, features a humid continental climate with dry winter, called "Dwa" in the Köppen climate classification, with four highly distinct seasons. In...
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    rainfall—with a dry summer and a winter rainy season. Under the Köppen climate classification, the coastal areas are classified as BSh and Csb, while the...
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    Mediterranean climate (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that...
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  • Thumbnail for Continental climate
    temperate climates in the Köppen climate classification system where they are identified by their first letter, a capital D. In the Trewartha climate classification...
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    climate subtype that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification category Am. Tropical monsoon climates have monthly mean temperatures above 18 °C...
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  • Thumbnail for Humid temperate climate
    climate is not used in the Köppen climate classification, this climate type may fall under the Cf classification, which indicates a temperate climate...
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    An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts...
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    Iceland has a subpolar oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfc) near the southern coastal area and tundra (Köppen ET) inland in the highlands...
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    characterized by a temperate climate. Most of Western Europe has an Oceanic climate, in the Köppen climate classification, featuring cool to warm summers...
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