Trewartha climate classification

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Köppen climate classification
gptkbp:basedOn Köppen climate classification
gptkbp:category tropical climates
temperate climates
subtropical climates
dry climates
polar climates
boreal climates
gptkbp:developedBy Glenn Thomas Trewartha
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:temperature
precipitation
vegetation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trewartha climate classification
gptkbp:introducedIn 1966
gptkbp:notableFor emphasizing the length of the growing season
modifying boundaries of climate zones
distinguishing between oceanic and continental climates
gptkbp:purpose to address perceived shortcomings of the Köppen system
gptkbp:usedIn environmental science
geography
climatology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification_system
gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7