GEOG Lab 10 - lab 10 PDF

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Climate Classification

Prepared for: Claudia Quijano Geography 130 California State University, Long Beach

Prepared by: Jessica Scambray

December 5, 2018

Part 1 1.

Várzea Grande, Brazil:

(a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Aw Descriptive name: Tropical Savanna (b) Dominant climate controls for this location:

2. Shule, China: (a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Bwk Descriptive name: Mid-latitude desert (b) Dominant climate controls for this location:

3. Metairie, Louisiana: (a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Af Descriptive name: Tropical Wet (b) Dominant climate controls for this location:

4. Yap, Micronesia: (a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Af Descriptive name: Tropical Wet (b) Dominant climate controls for this location:

5. Angarsk, Russia: (a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Dfc Descriptive name: Subarctic

(b) Dominant climate controls for this location: 6. Galway, Ireland: (a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Cfb Descriptive name: Marine West Coast (b) Dominant climate controls for this location: Part 2 1) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Cfa Descriptive name: Humid Subtropical 2) Köppen climate type: Letter code: ET Descriptive name: Tundra 3) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Bsk Descriptive name: Midlatitude Steppe 4) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Am Descriptive name: Tropical Monsoon 5) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Cfa Descriptive name: Humid Subtropical 6) Köppen climate type: Letter code: Bwh Descriptive name: Subtropical Desert Part 3 Climate 1) Location: Alice Springs Australia

Dominant Climate Controls: Climate 2) Location: Barrow, Alaska Dominant Climate Controls: Very high altitude Climate 3) Location: Cape Town, South Africa Dominant Climate Controls: Climate 4) Location: Goa, India Dominant Climate Controls: Climate 5) Location: St. Louis, missouri Dominant Climate Controls: Climate 6) Location: Boston, Massachusettes Dominant Climate Controls:...