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Temperature zone

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009540

A broad geographical region of the Earth characterized by a particular range of average temperatures and distinct seasonal patterns. These zones are primarily determined by latitude, which influences the angle of incidence of solar radiation. The major temperature zones include tropical, temperate, and polar regions, each with unique climatic conditions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009540
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoMathematical climate; Solar climate
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009540",
  "term": "Temperature zone",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A broad geographical region of the Earth characterized by a particular range of average temperatures and distinct seasonal patterns. These zones are primarily determined by latitude, which influences the angle of incidence of solar radiation. The major temperature zones include tropical, temperate, and polar regions, each with unique climatic conditions.",
  "see_also": [
    "mathematical climate",
    "solar climate"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/temperature-zone/"
}

Record 9,480 of 10,702 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.