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This overlay applies the 100+ year old Köppen Climate Classification System. The intent of this map is to be a visual glossary of climate classifications. With it you will be able to see the actual geography that affects climate and how the geography is affected by the climate.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification

Köppen Climate Classification System map with the 24-hour Rainfall Forecast map

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Climate Classification System Climate Classifications geography interactive map map 3D map educational self-learning individual learning

Map Type

Keyhole Markup Language (Google Earth KML)


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https://climateviewer.org/layers/MRM/Geoscience-and-Oceanography/Geography-of-the-Koppen-Climate-Classification-System-OVERLAY.kml


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Jim Lee, ClimateViewer News

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