KOPPEN CLASSIFICATION Flashcards
1
Q
KOPPEN RELATIONSHIP
A
CLIMATE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEGETAATION
2
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FEATURE
A
EMPIRICAL
3
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EMPIRICAL
A
CAN BE VERIFIED SCIENTIFICALLY
4
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CLIMATE FACTORS
A
T*
PRECIPITATION
5
Q
HUMID CLIMATE LETTERS
A
A C D E
6
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DRY CLIMATE LETTER
A
B
7
Q
SEASON OF DRYNESS
A
SMALL LETTERS f m w s
8
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degree of severity of T*
A
small letters a b c d
9
Q
tropiical region
A
h
10
Q
mid latitude
A
k
11
Q
B
A
DRY CLIMAATE
12
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TYPESOFB
A
S & W
13
Q
S
A
STEPPE
SEMI ARID
14
Q
W
A
ESERT
15
Q
A
A
TROPICAL
16
Q
B
A
DRY CLIMAATES
17
Q
C
A
WARM TEMPERATES
18
Q
D
A
COLD SNOW FOREST CLIMATES
19
Q
E
A
COLD CLIMATES
20
Q
H
A
HIGH LANDS
21
Q
TROPICAL
A
COLDEST MONTH>18*C
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Q
DRY CLIMATES
A
EVAP>PREC
23
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WARM TEMPERATE
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COLDEST IN MIDLATITUDE: -3 TO 18
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COLD SNOW FOREST CLIMATE
A
< -3 =COLDEST MONTH
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COLD CLIMATE
ALL MONTH LESS THAN 10
26
HIGHLAND
COLD DUE TO ELEVATION
27
Af
tropical wet
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Am
tropical monsoon
29
Am
tropical weet and dry
30
BSh
subtropical steppe
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BWh
subtropiical desert
32
BSk
mid latitude steppe
33
BWk
mid latitude desert
34
Cfa
humid subtropical
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Cs
mediterranean
36
Cf
marine west coast
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Df
humid continental
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Dw
subarctic
39
ET
TUNDRA
40
EF
POLAR ICE CAP
41
H
HIGHLAND
42
LOCATION OF A
BW CANCER AND CAPRICON
43
A ANNUAL RANGE OF TEMP
LOW
44
f
NO DRY SEASON
45
TROPICAL WET CLIMATE
=
TROPICAL MOIST BROADLEAF FOREST
46
Af LATITUDE
5* N & S
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TROPICAL WET
NO TROPICAL CYCLONE FOREST