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Climate is the long-term
weather pattern in a region,
typically averaged over 30 years. More rigorously, it is the mean and
variability of meteorological...
- usage,
climate change describes global warming—the
ongoing increase in
global average temperature—and its
effects on Earth's
climate system.
Climate change...
- The Köppen
climate classification is one of the most
widely used
climate classification systems. It was
first published by German-Russian climatologist...
- An
oceanic climate, also
known as a
marine climate, is the
humid temperate climate sub-type in Köppen
classification represented as Cfb,
typical of west...
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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
climate type that occurs...
- A semi-arid
climate, semi-desert
climate, or
steppe climate is a dry
climate sub-type. It is
located on
regions that
receive precipitation below potential...
- A
humid subtropical climate is a zone of
climate characterized by hot and
humid summers, and cool to mild winters.
These climates normally lie on the...
- In geography, the
temperate climates of
Earth occur in the
middle latitudes (23.5° to 66.5° N/S of Equator),
which span
between the
tropics and the polar...
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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...
- The
subarctic climate (also
called subpolar climate, or
boreal climate) is a
continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short,...
