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Natural environment
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megathermal climate
Natural environment; Climate
Climates with high temperatures all months of the year and an average temperature of 18°C.
tropical rainforest climate
Natural environment; Climate
Areas with an average monthly precipitation of 60mm qualify as having a tropical rainforest climate. These are usually within 5-10° latitude of the equator.
tropical monsoon climate
Natural environment; Climate
Southern Asian and West African climate with monsoon winds and inconstant precipitation.
tropical savanna climate
Natural environment; Climate
Tropical climates with a clear and pronounced dry season.
tropical wet and dry climate
Natural environment; Climate
Tropical climates with a clear and pronounced dry season.
dry climate
Natural environment; Climate
According to the Köppen climate classification, these are climates where the precipitation is less than potential evapotranspiration.
desert climate
Natural environment; Climate
Climates at the lower end of the 'dry climate' classification (within the Köppen climate classification) in terms of precipitation are desert climates.
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