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The Köppen climate classification system was strongly influenced by effects of temperature and precipitation upon tree growth, and his oversimplified assumptions resulted in a tropical savanna classification concept which resulted in it being considered as a " climatic climax " formation.
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Köppen and climate
* Am, a Köppen climate classification code
* AW, acronym for Tropical savanna climate in the Köppen classification system
Afyonkarahisar has a mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification Csa ) and semi-arid climate ( Köppen climate classification BSk ), with cold and snowy winters and hot and dry summers.
Berlin has a humid continental climate according to the Köppen climate classification system.
Bursa has a borderline Mediterranean / humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification: Csa / Cfa ).
Bordeaux's climate is usually classified as an oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb ); however, the summers tend to be warmer and the winters milder than most areas of similar classification.
As such, Boone features a subtropical highland climate ( Köppen Cfb ), a rarity for cities in the Southeastern United States.
Berkeley has a cool summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification Csb ), with dry summers and wet winters.
Examples of empiric classifications include climate zones defined by plant hardiness, evapotranspiration, or more generally the Köppen climate classification which was originally designed to identify the climates associated with certain biomes.
In Cairo, and along the Nile River Valley, the climate is a desert climate ( BWh according to the Köppen climate classification system ), but often with high humidity due to the river valley's effects.
Köppen and classification
The most commonly used classification scheme was originally developed by Wladimir Köppen.
The Köppen classification depends on average monthly values of temperature and precipitation.
The most commonly used form of the Köppen classification has five primary types labeled A through E. These primary types are A, tropical ; B, dry ; C, mild mid-latitude ; D, cold mid-latitude ; and E, polar.
Casablanca has a very mild Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification Csa ).
Under the Köppen climate classification, Davenport is considered to have a humid continental climate ( Dfa ).
: Subarctic oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfc ) moderated by North Atlantic Current ; long, mild, windy winters ; short, cool summers, damp in the South and West.
Hanover experiences an oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb ).
Jan Mayen has a hyperoceanic polar climate, similar to Greenland and Svalbard, with a Köppen classification of ET.
Kabul has a semi-arid climate ( Köppen climate classification BSk ) with precipitation concentrated in the winter ( almost exclusively falling as snow ) and spring months.
Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfa ), perhaps the most " classic " example of a humid subtropical climate of all the Southcentral states, with long, hot, humid summers and short, mild winters.
Luanda has a mild semi-arid climate ( Köppen climate classification: BSh ).
The northern sections of the province ( including the city of Thompson ) fall in the subarctic climate zone ( Köppen climate classification Dfc ).
Köppen and system
The city of Bridgeport ( on Long Island Sound ), like most other areas in metropolitan New York, typically falls within the humid subtropical climate zone under the Köppen Climate Classification system.
Santorini and Anafi are the only locations in Europe to feature a hot desert climate according to the Köppen climate classification system.
The city has a humid subtropical climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfa ) that borders on a semi-arid climate ( Köppen climate classification BSk or BSh depending on the system used ) with annual average precipitation of due to the Prokletije rain shadow drying the westerly winds.
The city has a Warm Summer Continental or Hemiboreal climate ( Dfb ) according to the Köppen climate classification system, characterized by warm temperatures during summer and long and frosty winters.
Like the rest of the Salish Sea and surrounding regions, the climate of the Strait is disputed, with the Köppen system classifying it as Mediterranean, but most regional climatologists preferring oceanic.
While the climate is mostly oceanic in nature, the dry summers result in the Mediterranean classification in the Köppen system.
Galveston's climate is classified as humid subtropical ( Cfa in Köppen climate classification system ).
Yangon has a tropical monsoon climate under the Köppen climate classification system.
Under the Köppen climate classification system, Metro Manila is split between a tropical wet and dry climate and a tropical monsoon climate.
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Cape May has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ) typical of New Jersey with warm summers and cold winters.
Arlington falls in the CFa ( Humid, Subtropical ) region of the Köppen climate classification system which is a climate zone characterized by hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters.
Sierra Vista falls in the BSk ( Cold, Semi-arid ) region of the Köppen climate classification system.
Under the Köppen climate classification system, Old Saybrook and neighboring Old Lyme enjoy relatively mild humid subtropical climate.
Like the City of Naples to the north, Marco Island enjoys a tropical climate, specifically a tropical wet and dry or savanna type ( Aw under the Köppen system ).
Villa Rica has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ) according to the Köppen classification system, with hot, humid summers and mild to chilly winters by the standards of the United States.
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Cape May has a humid subtropical climate ( Cfa ) typical of New Jersey with warm summers and cool winters.
Springfield falls just short of clearly being in the humid subtropical region ( Cfa ) and is in the zone that transitions northward to a humid continental climate ( Dfa ), as defined by the Köppen climate classification system.
Burleson falls in the CFa ( Humid, Subtropical ) region of the Köppen climate classification system which is a climate zone characterized by hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters.
The city of Durango has a semi-arid climate, classified as BSk in the Köppen climate classification system.
The climate is hot and very humid, of the Am type in the Köppen climate classification system, and the monthly average temperatures vary between 24 ° C and 27 ° C ( 75 – 80 ° F ), being the lowest average of the North Region.
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