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Vocabulary Term Details

Humid subtropical climate

Definition (http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/276218/humid-subtropical-climate)

Major climate type of the Koeppen classification characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. This climate type is found on the eastern sides of the continents between 20 and 35 N and S latitude. (Britannica)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

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Climate
N/ATropical climate

This term is used for the following terms: 
Subtropical climate

Approved Date
04-Jul-2013

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