Tropical rain forest climate
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009806
A type of tropical climate characterized by consistently high temperatures and abundant precipitation year-round, with no distinct dry season. This climate supports lush, evergreen vegetation and is typically found within 10 degrees of the equator. Under the Köppen climate classification, it is designated as Af.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009806 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | tropical wet climate |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Tropical rain forest climate",
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"definition": "A type of tropical climate characterized by consistently high temperatures and abundant precipitation year-round, with no distinct dry season. This climate supports lush, evergreen vegetation and is typically found within 10 degrees of the equator. Under the Köppen climate classification, it is designated as Af.",
"synonyms": [
"tropical wet climate"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/tropical-rain-forest-climate/"
}
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