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CLIMATIC TYPE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
DEF

Climate of a region, characterized by a series of means and annual variations of temperature, precipitation and other elements.

OBS

The types are often designated by letters, as in Köppen's classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
DEF

Climat d'une région caractérisé par une série de valeurs moyennes et de variations annuelles de température, de précipitations et d'autres éléments.

OBS

Les types climatiques sont souvent désignés par des lettres, comme dans la classification de Köppen.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
DEF

Clima de una región, caracterizado por un conjunto de valores medios y por los cambios anuales de la temperatura, la precipitación y otros elementos.

OBS

Los tipos de clima son designados frecuentemente con letras, como en la clasificación de Köppen.

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