Climatic classification
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004355
A system for categorizing regions of the Earth based on their characteristic climatic conditions. These classifications typically use parameters such as temperature, precipitation, and seasonality to define distinct climate zones. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification system is one of the most widely recognized and applied methods.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-004355 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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