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Vocabulary Term Details

Semiarid climate

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiarid_climate)

A semi-arid climate or steppe climate describes climatic regions that receive precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not extremely. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Climate
N/AArid climate
Dry season
Semiarid soils

This term is used for the following terms: 
Steppe climate

Approved Date
04-Jul-2013

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