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Climate Classification

Climate Controls Latitude Land & Water Geographic Position & Prevailing Winds Mountains & Highlands Ocean Currents Pressure & Wind Systems

Koeppen Classification A-Tropical B-Arid C-Sub-Tropical D-Sub-Polar E-Polar H-Highland

Climate Diagrams

A-Tropical (Wet) Climates

Af-Rainforest (selva) Am-Monsoon Aw-Savanna

Daily Rainfall in Tropics

Movement of ITCZ

B-Arid (Dry) Climates

BW-Desert-Arid BS-Steppe-Semiarid

Rainshadow Desert

C-Sub-Tropical (Humid) Climates

Cfa-Humid Subtropical Cfb-Marine West Coast Csa, Csb-Dry Summer Subtropical (Mediterranean Climate)

D-Sub-Polar (Snow) Climates

Dfa-Humid Continental Dfc, Dfd-Subarctic (taiga)

Seasonal Variations in Temperature Changes

E-Polar (Ice) Climates

ET-Tundra DF-Ice Cap

H-Highland Climates

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