Köppen climate classification
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Köppen climate classification
Summary
Köppen climate classification is an effective climate classification[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Köppen climate classification is credited with the discovery of Wladimir Köppen[3].
- Köppen climate classification's instance of is recorded as effective climate classification[4].
- Wladimir Köppen is named after Köppen climate classification[5].
- Rudolf Geiger is named after Köppen climate classification[6].
- Köppen climate classification's Commons category is recorded as Köppen-Geiger[7].
- 1884 marks the founding of Köppen climate classification[8].
- Köppen climate classification's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Köppen climate types[9].
- Köppen climate classification's topic has template is recorded as Template:Köppen[10].
- Köppen climate classification's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2564[11].
- Köppen climate classification's has part is recorded as category in the Köppen climate classification systems[12].
- Köppen climate classification's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].
- Köppen climate classification's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[14].
Body
Definition and Type
Köppen climate classification's instance of is recorded as effective climate classification[4].
Origins
Things named after include Wladimir Köppen[5], a geographer[15], 1846–1940[16], of Russian Empire[17], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Graz[18], specialised in geography[19] and Rudolf Geiger[6], a meteorologist[20], 1894–1981[21], of Germany[22], awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit[23]. 1884 marks the founding of Köppen climate classification[8].
Why It Matters
Köppen climate classification has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]