Thornthwaite climate classification

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Köppen climate classification
gptkbp:class potential evapotranspiration
precipitation effectiveness
gptkbp:classifiesClimateAs arid
subhumid
humid
perhumid
semiarid
gptkbp:developedBy C. W. Thornthwaite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thornthwaite climate classification
gptkbp:indexedIn moisture index
thermal efficiency index
gptkbp:introducedIn 1948
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Geographical_Review
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Holdridge_life_zones
Köppen climate classification
gptkbp:usedFor hydrological studies
agricultural planning
climate regionalization
gptkbp:uses mean monthly precipitation
mean monthly temperature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification_system
gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7