Trewartha climate classification
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Köppen climate classification
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gptkbp:basedOn |
Köppen climate classification
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gptkbp:category |
tropical climates
temperate climates subtropical climates dry climates polar climates boreal climates |
gptkbp:developedBy |
Glenn Thomas Trewartha
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
gptkb:temperature
precipitation vegetation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trewartha climate classification
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1966
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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
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gptkbp:usedIn |
environmental science
geography climatology |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification_system
gptkb:Köppen_climate_classification |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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