Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Moisture Regions

Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Moisture Regions is an open dataset from Natural Resources Canada with 4 files (JPG, PDF); catalogue record updated 2022-03-14. On CanQuery you can follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.

Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the distribution for the two moisture aspects of Thornthwaite's climate classification system. The moisture regions are shown as coloured areas representing six moist and three dry climates; and seasonal variation of effective moisture shown as linework indicating dry periods in moist climates and moist periods in dry climates.

Publisher

Natural Resources Canada

Resources

4

Catalogue metadata updated

2022-03-14