Worldwide Köppen climate classifications

Climate Zones Look Neat on Maps

Scientists sort climates using patterns like temperature and precipitation. One widely used system is the Köppen classification.

How Climate Is Classified

Dramatic cloud formations creating a moody and atmospheric sky scene.

Nature Doesn’t Love Sharp Borders

These systems draw clear lines between zones. But in the real world, climate usually shifts gradually, not in sudden jumps.

How Climate Is Classified

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