Köppen climate classification
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Köppen climate classification
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Köppen–Geiger_climate_classification
climate_classification_system |
gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Rudolf_Geiger
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:B_-_Dry
A - Tropical Af - Tropical rainforest climate Am - Tropical monsoon climate Aw - Tropical savanna climate BS - Steppe climate BW - Desert climate C - Temperate Cfa - Humid subtropical climate Cfb - Oceanic climate D - Continental Dfa - Hot-summer humid continental climate Dfb - Warm-summer humid continental climate E - Polar EF - Ice cap climate ET - Tundra climate |
gptkbp:class |
average monthly precipitation
average monthly temperature seasonality of precipitation |
gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Wladimir_Köppen
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gptkbp:hasApplication |
agriculture
environmental science forestry urban planning biogeography paleoclimatology climate change studies |
gptkbp:hasCodeSystem |
letter code system
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Trewartha_climate_classification
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1884
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gptkbp:mapType |
gptkb:Köppen_climate_map
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Meteorologische_Zeitschrift
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Holdridge_life_zones
gptkb:Thornthwaite_climate_classification gptkb:Trewartha_climate_classification |
gptkbp:updated |
1936 revision
1961 revision 2006 revision |
gptkbp:usedFor |
categorizing world climates
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gptkbp:usedIn |
ecology
geography climatology |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:BSk_(Köppen)
gptkb:BSh_(Köppen) gptkb:BWh_(desert) gptkb:Dsb_(Köppen) |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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