Koppen climate classification

Which of the following pictures best depicts a climate?

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What is weather?

• The average temperature over many years.

• What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place.

What climate does a desert have?

• Tropical
• Polar
• Arid/Dry
• Temperate

Antarctica is cold all the time. What is it's climate?

• Tropical
• Polar
• Arid/Dry
• Temperate

Divides climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on seasonal precipitation and temperature patterns.

• Koppen Climate Classification

• Climate

• Weather

• Air Mass

Koppen breaks the world's climate up into

• Five major climate zones.

• three major climate zones.

• sevenmajor climate zones.

• Ten major climate zones.

This climate zone is the coldest.

• polar

• Temperate

• continental

How many climate groups are there according to the Koppen Classification System.

• 1
• 5
• 7
• 3

Who classified world climates

• Koppen
• Kopper
• Parker
• Butler

What does climate mean?

• is the broad long term patterns (average) of weather in a region
• day to day regions on earth