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    The Köppen climate classification divides climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation...
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    biome classification, as climate is a major influence on life in a region. The most used is the Köppen climate classification scheme first developed in...
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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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    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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    The Köppen climate classification system, named after a proposal he first made in 1884, with some modifications, is still widely used. Köppen made significant...
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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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    boreal climates are the source regions for the cold air that affects temperate latitudes to the south in winter. These climates represent Köppen climate classification...
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    landmass is) and altitude also shape temperate climates. The Köppen climate classification defines a climate as "temperate" C, when the mean temperature...
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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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    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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    tundra climate is a polar climate sub-type located in high latitudes and high mountains. It is classified as ET according to the Köppen climate classification...
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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 is the Köppen climate classification. The Thornthwaite system, in use since 1948, incorporates...
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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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    the Köppen climate classification Greece has 11 climates, the most in Europe for its size. To the west of the Pindus mountain range, the climate is generally...
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    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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    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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    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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  • continental climate (Dwa) in the 0°C isotherm according to the Köppen climate classification. If the -3°C isotherm is used, the climate is a dry-winter...
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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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    An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb...
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    climate (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen and Trewartha as Cs, is a temperate climate type...
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    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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    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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    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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    Brisbane has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfa) with year-round period with warm to hot temperatures. Brisbane generally...
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    The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system...
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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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  • Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940), German geographer, meteorologist, climatologist and botanist Köppen climate classification, developed by Wladimir Köppen Lene...
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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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