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arid climate zone
AridClimateZone
is the class of regions in which the climate is characterized by a distinct dry season. Annual rate of moisture evaporation exceeds annual rate of precipitation. This is Class B in the Koeppen climate system.
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climate zone
&ClimateZone is a subclass of
Attribute
used by the
BinaryPredicate
climateTypeInArea
to classify a &GeographicArea according to its long-term weather conditions. The subclasses of
ClimateZone
are based on the Koeppen Climate Classification system. In the Koeppen system, climate zones are distinguished based on temperatures and rainfall.
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desert climate zone
DesertClimateZone is the class of
AridClimateZone
s characterized by sparse, desert vegetation. Koeppen system 'BW'.
steppe climate zone
SteppeClimateZone
is the class of
AridClimateZone
s where the dominant vegetation type is grasses, with no trees. Koeppen system 'BS'.
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