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Köppen climate classification

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Summary

Köppen climate classification is an effective climate classification[1].

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Wladimir Köppen[2]
  • Named after: Wladimir Köppen[3], Rudolf Geiger[4]
  • Inception: 1884[5]
  • Topic has template: Template:Köppen[6]
  • Main Wikidata property: P2564[7]
  • Has part(s) of the class: category in the Köppen climate classification systems[8]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9], WikiProject Climate change[10]
  • P14541: 1I1XB4[11]

Related Entities

Wladimir Köppen

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Köppen climate types
    Main wikidata property → P2564
    Topic has template → Template:Köppen
    Named after → Wladimir Köppen, Rudolf Geiger
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