Question
Mention the different climatic groups according to Koeppen with their characteristics.
Solution
The climatic groups are:
i. Tropical - Average temperature of the coldest month is 18° C or higher.
ii. Dry Climates - Potential evaporation exceeds precipitation.
iii. Warm Temperate - The average temperature of the coldest month of the (Mid-latitude) climates years is higher than minus 3°C but below 18°C.
iv. Cold Snow Forest Climates - The average temperature of the coldest month is minus 3° C or below.
v. Cold Climates - Average temperature for all months is below 10° C.
vi. High Land - Cold due to elevation.