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PART 3 - CLIMATE CLASSIFICATION (10 points) Use Appendix B in the back of your t

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PART 3 - CLIMATE CLASSIFICATION (10 points) Use Appendix B in the back of your textbook on the Köppen Climate Classification System to answer the following questions 21) Tropical climates are designated with which letter in the Köppen Climate Classification? 22) Dry Arid and Semiarid climates are designated with which letter in the Köppen Climate Classification? 23) Which type of A climate is marked by a short dry season and an excessively wet rainy season? 24) Which type of C climate has a pronounced summer drought with 70% of precipitation coming in winter and a hot summer, with it warmest month averaging over 71.6°F? 25) Which climate type's warmest month of the year is between 32 and 50°F and has snow cover for 8-10 months?

Explanation / Answer

21 tropical climate are designated with A letter in the koppen climate classification.

22 dry arid and semiarid climate are designated with B letter in the koppen climate classification.

23 Af type of A climate is mared by a short dry season and an excessively wet rainy season.

24 Cwa type of C climate has at least one month's average temperature above 22 °C (71.6 °F),At least ten times as much rain in the wettest month of summer as in the driest month of winter. (70% or more of average annual precipitation is received in the warmest six months).

25. ET type of climate has the warmest month of the year is between 32F and 50F and has snow cover for 8 to 10 month.