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Q: According to Köppen’s scheme, which letter symbol represents semi-arid steppe climate?
  • A. BShw
  • B. Cwg
  • C. As
  • D. Dfc
Correct Answer: Option A - Koppen divided India into nine climatic regions Amw – Monsoon type with the short dry winter season. As – Monsoon type with the dry season in high sun period Aw – Tropical Savanah type BShw – Semi-arid steppe type BWhw – Hot desert type Cwg – Monsoon type with dry winters Dfc – Cold, Humid winters type with shorter summer Et – Tundra type E – Polar type
A. Koppen divided India into nine climatic regions Amw – Monsoon type with the short dry winter season. As – Monsoon type with the dry season in high sun period Aw – Tropical Savanah type BShw – Semi-arid steppe type BWhw – Hot desert type Cwg – Monsoon type with dry winters Dfc – Cold, Humid winters type with shorter summer Et – Tundra type E – Polar type

Explanations:

Koppen divided India into nine climatic regions Amw – Monsoon type with the short dry winter season. As – Monsoon type with the dry season in high sun period Aw – Tropical Savanah type BShw – Semi-arid steppe type BWhw – Hot desert type Cwg – Monsoon type with dry winters Dfc – Cold, Humid winters type with shorter summer Et – Tundra type E – Polar type