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UPSC Geography 16 - Climate

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UPSC Geography 16 - Climate


 Air Masses

  • Tropical- Hot
  • Polar
  • Continental - dry
  • Maritime - Humid
  • Frontogenesis
  • Frontolysis


Koppen Climate Classification
  • A- tropical
  • B-dry
  • C-Mediterranean
  • D - Continental
  • E- cold
  • f- full wet
  • m-moist
  • s-summer dry
  • w-winter dry
  • a-hot summer
  • b-warm summer
  • c-cool
  • d-very cold
  • h-hot dry
  • k-dry cold
  • h-alpine

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