geography MCQ #7471

In the Köppen climate classification, what does the letter "A" denote?

geography MCQ #7471

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In the Köppen climate classification, what does the letter "A" denote?

    • A) Arid climate
    • B) Tropical climate
    • C) Temperate climate
    • D) Cold climate

    Answer: Tropical climate

    Explanation: In the Köppen climate classification system, "A" denotes tropical climates, characterized by average temperatures above 18°C in all months and high annual precipitation. This category includes tropical rainforest (Af), monsoon (Am), and savanna (Aw) climates.