The climate casebook
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The Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification System
In pretty much every area of interest, human beings love to put things into boxes. They love to categorise and classify. From artistic subjects such…
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The Pacific North West Climate
The Pacific North West of the United States and Canada. A wonderland of nature. Epic scenery – breath-taking mountains, endless forests, windswept beaches, even volcanoes.…
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The Asian Monsoon – The World’s Largest Weather System
It’s the world’s largest weather system. Affecting almost half of the world’s population, its seasonal changes in winds and rain determine the cycles of nature…
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Seasons
Searing heat. Freezing ice. Monsoon rains and dusty droughts. Spring. Summer. Autumn. Winter. For hundreds of millions of years they have they have defined the…
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Climate Zone Populations
Humans. They are an interesting species aren’t they? At the time of this production, there are estimated to be 7.7 billion of them roaming around…
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What are the Biggest and Smallest Climate Zones?
The Amazon rainforest, the African Savannah, the sands of the Sahara, the prairies of North America , the forests of Siberia, the ice sheet of…
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Human Habitability – Climate Zone Population Density
In two of the previous climate casebook chapters, we looked at how global population was distributed across each climate zone, along with the relative sizes…
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City of Fog – The Climate of Lima, Perulima
A nation’s capital, a sprawling city of 10 million people. This city lies between some of the highest peaks in the world, and the planet’s…
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The climate casebook
A series of individual topics on particular places around the world or more advanced concepts relating to climate. >>> The Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification System