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köppen climate classification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
kop-pen -cli-mate -clas-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA
45
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
9
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A classification system that divides climates into five main groups, each further subdivided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature.

Etymology

First published in 1884 by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940).

Questions

What does köppen climate classification mean?
A classification system that divides climates into five main groups, each further subdivided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature.
Where does köppen climate classification come from?
First published in 1884 by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940).

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