A
Tropical - all months have an average temp of above 18 dC (degrees Celsius)
B
Dry - deficient precipitation during most of the year
C
Temperate - moist mid-latitude cilmate with mild winters
D
Continental - moist mid-latitude climate with cold winters
E
Polar - extrempley cold winters and summers
Second Letter Indicates
Seasonal Precipitation Type
Third Letter Indicates
Level of Heat
First Letter Indicates
Climatic Group
Af
rainforest
Am
monsoon
Aw
savanna, wet summer
As
savana, dry summer
BW
desert
BS
steppe
B_h
hot
B_k
cold
Cs
dry summer
Cw
dry winter
Cf
without dry season
C_a
hot summer
C_b
warm summer
C_c
cold summer
Ds
dry summer
Dw
dry winter