1. Grade 11 Geography Unit 2 Climate Classification and Regions of Our World | Part 1 | Afaan Oromoo

What are the criteria used for different types of climate classifications ? #Ancient Greeks divided the earth into :  Frigid Zone, Temperate Zone, and Torrid Zone According to the data used for classification, climate classification methods can be divided into two types : genetic and empirical (including Köppen’s and Trewartha’s). #The Köppen system distinguishes between five major terrestrial (earth’s) climatic types : 1. Tropical climate (A) 2. Dry Climate (B) 3. Meso-thermal or mid-latitude mild (C) 4. Micro-thermal or Mid-latitude Cold (D) 5. Polar climate (E)