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- 2. PRESENTATION PLAN What is climate? System of classification Koppen’s classification Primary order Secondary order Tropical climate Tropical rainforest Tropical savanna Tropical monsoon Conclusion Bibliography
- 3. Climate is the condition of the lower atmosphere in a particular region on earth that is the average of at least 30 years worth of weather condition in that place. A region climate is generated by climate system, which has 5 component Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Cryosphere, Lithosphere & Biosphere What is Climate? Source- https://inhabitat.com/the-loudest-internet-voice- hurricane-sandy-doesnt-believe-in-climate-change-ken-mampel-hurricane-sandy Source- https://livinghiswordministries.wordpress.com/2017/06/03/trump-removes-u-s-from-climate-change-scam/
- 4. Aristotle classification Koppen’s classification
- 5. Done by Wladimir Koppen (1846-1940) Russian-German meteorologist and climatologist and Botanist First classification is done in 1900 largely on the basis of vegetation zones and later in 1918 revised it with greater attention to temperature, rainfall and sectional characteristic. Koppen’s Classification Source - https://media4.picsearch.com/is?uVZLkAxvKG8Y0 lppJPNBiV_0_RcMIQNwOFqwFjAO82M&height=240
- 6. Primary Secondary Tertiary Order of classification Koppen’s Classification
- 7. Primary order North pole South pole Equator Koppen’s Classification Equator A B B C C D D E E
- 8. • A- Tropical moist climate all month have average temperature above 18C. • B – Dry climate dessert (arid) and steppe ( semi arid) • C – mesothermal (near to equator) (mild winter) Coolest month Warmest month • D- microthermal (near to pole) (cold winter) Coolest month < 0 degree. • E- polar climate – with extremely cold winter and summer warmest month Primary order
- 9. Koppen’s secondary order classification A Tropical climate Af Tropical rain forest Aw Tropical savanna Am Tropical monsoon f- forest m- monsoon w- dry winter/savanna
- 10. Source - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_climate#/media/File:Koppen_World_Map_Af_Am_Aw.png Koppen’s secondary order classification
- 11. Koppen’s secondary order classification Tropical climate • A tropical climate is a climate in the tropical region. • In the koppen’s climate classification it is a non–arid climate in which all twelve month have mean temperatures of at least 18°C . • Tropical temperature remains relatively constant through the year and seasonal variation are dominated by precipitation. Source- https://media5.picsearch.com/is?zI6_LFrBlBqo2x4pqd77aNyxG0NER2GcezOn7BNV3Bo&height=208 Source-https://sciencing.com/meaning-tropical-climate-8722483.html
- 12. • Tropical climate are those climates where heat is dominant problem where the greater part of the year buildings serve to keep cool for occupation room rather than warm. Koppen’s secondary order classification Tropical climate • Tropical climate are frost-free, and changes in the solar angle are small. In tropical climate temperature remains relatively constant (hot) through the year. Source-https://media2.picsearch.com/is?dFnbih2vJmgzkgCSmAn_5ZZ8q0cgK9yBS42PIbKoXOM&height=21 Source-https://www.istockphoto.com/in/photos/tropical-climate
- 13. Source- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Koppen_World_Map_Af.png • Fiji • Brazil • Kenya • Malaysia • Colombia • Sri Lanka • Uganda • Philippines • Indonesia • United States • Australia Koppen’s secondary order classification Tropical rainforest
- 14. Tropical rainforest • It may be also known as equatorial climate . • All months have an average precipitation of at least 60 mm. • True rainforest are typically found between 10 degree north and 10 degree south of equator. • Tropical rainforest can be characterized in two words hot and wet. Koppen’s secondary order classification Source-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_rainforest#/media/Fil:Aerial_view_of_the_Amazon_Rainforest.jpg
- 15. • Two third of the flowering plants can be found in rainforest. • A single hectare of rainforest may contain 42,000 different species of insect, upto 807 tree of 313 species and 1500 species of higher plants. • Monthly mean temperature exceed 18° C during all month of the year. Tropical rainforest • Andaman and Nicobar island , the western ghat, cost line of peninsular India, greater Assam region. Source- https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/faqs/what-is-a-rainforest Source- https://www.istockphoto.com/th/photos/tropical-rainforest
- 16. Tropical Rainforest Moist seasonal Tropical Forest Montane Rainforest Flooded Rainforest Tropical rainforest
- 17. Tropical Savanna Forest • Tropical savanna forest is also known as tropical wet and dry climate . • Savanna forest is also known as tropical grassland. • Annual precipitation average between 762mm – 1270mm • Tropical savanna is found between 23°25 N and 23°25 S • Tropical savanna climate have monthly mean temperature above 20°C. • The driest month having precipitation less then 60mm to 100mm. Koppen’s secondary order classification Source:https://media5.picsearch.com/is?jymXBUlyxk1F2tuDSsHCNX81rU78JZdhEHHMRO9S dnE&height=255
- 18. • Savannas only occurs in warm or hot climate. • Africa contains more savanna terrain then any other continents. • The average annual rainfall ranges between 1000mm to 1500mm. • In India, it is found at the base of Himalayas about 25 Km Source- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Australian_savanna.jpg Tropical Savanna Forest
- 19. Source- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Koppen_World_Map_Aw.png Koppen’s secondary order classification • Australia • Bangladesh • Mexico • Guinea • Indonesia • India • Brazil • United States • Liberia • Nigeria • Myanmar
- 20. Koppen’s secondary order classification Tropical monsoon • Tropical monsoon is also known as tropical wet climate. • Month having mean precipitation of less then 60mm to 100mm. • Annual temperature lies between 8°C to 33°C. • Annual rainfall is not more than 1800mm. • Main location Guianas, Burma, much of Philippines Source- http://www.djibnet.com/photo/haaalifu/tropical-monsoon-rain-1892542343.html Source- http://anayalaos.weebly.com/geograhphy.html
- 21. Source- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Koppen_World_Map_Am.png •Australia •Bangladesh •Mexico •Guinea, • Indonesia •India •Brazil •United States •Nigeria • China • Myanmar Tropical monsoon
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