Climates

Köppen’s climate subdivisions

Af (Tropical Wet) - associated with tropical rainforests

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aw (Tropical Wet & Dry) - receives seasonal precipitation associated with tropical savanna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Am (Tropical Monsoon)

 

 

 

 

 

BW (Arid) - associated with deserts

 

 

 

 

 

 

BS (Steppe) - associated with semi-arid deserts, grasslands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Csa (Mediterranean) - associated with oak woodlands, grasslands, chaparral

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cfb (Marine West Coast) - associated with mid latitude mixed evergreen forests coniferous [cone-bearing] and deciduous [leaves fall-off] trees

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cfa (Humid Subtropical) - associated with deciduous and non-deciduous trees (mangrove, magnolia, cypress, mossy oak trees)

 

 

 

 

 

 


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