Concept information
Preferred term
Köppen-Geiger climate classification
Definition
- The Köppen-Geiger is a system of global climate classification created by Wladimir Peter Köppen and subsequently updated and revised by Köppen in collaboration with Rudolf Geiger. It is the best-known and most widely used global climate classification available. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Köppen-Geiger_climate_classification
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