Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Moisture Regions — English (English, French, JPG)

Climatic Regions Thornthwaite Classification Moisture Regions — English: English/French JPG file. From Natural Resources Canada, updated Jan 2017. View metadata, licence and the direct download on CanQuery.

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2017-01-26

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.

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