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Climatic province

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-004366

A large geographical area characterized by a relatively uniform climate, distinct from that of adjacent regions. The boundaries of these provinces are defined by specific criteria based on climatic elements like temperature and precipitation, following a climate classification system. For example, under the Köppen classification, the Mediterranean climate (Csa, Csb) constitutes a distinct climatic province found in several parts of the world.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-004366
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoHumidity province; Temperature province
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004366",
  "term": "Climatic province",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A large geographical area characterized by a relatively uniform climate, distinct from that of adjacent regions. The boundaries of these provinces are defined by specific criteria based on climatic elements like temperature and precipitation, following a climate classification system. For example, under the Köppen classification, the Mediterranean climate (Csa, Csb) constitutes a distinct climatic province found in several parts of the world.",
  "see_also": [
    "humidity province",
    "temperature province"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/climatic-province/"
}

Record 1,747 of 10,702 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.