Directory
References
Discover
type A climate
Learn about this topic in these articles:
major reference
- In Köppen climate classification: Type A climates
Köppen’s A climates are found in a nearly unbroken belt around the Earth at low latitudes, mostly within 15° N and S. Their location within a region in which available net solar radiation is large and relatively constant from month to month…
Read More
classification of climates
- In climate classification: Empirical classifications
Type A climates, the warmest, are differentiated on the basis of the seasonality of precipitation: Af (no dry season), Am (short dry season), or Aw (winter dry season). Type E climates, the coldest, are conventionally separated into tundra (ET) and snow/ice climates (EF). The midlatitude…
Read More