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According to the Koppen climate classification system, 'Am' is the code for which type of climate?

  1. A
    Tropical wet and dry climate
  2. B
    Tropical monsoon climate
  3. C
    Humid subtropical climate
  4. D
    Marine west coast climate

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In the Köppen climate classification, the code 'Am' represents a Tropical Monsoon Climate. This type of climate features short dry seasons and heavy rainfall during the rest of the year, characteristic of parts of the Western Ghats, Malabar Coast, and parts of Northeast India.

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According to the Koppen climate classification system, 'Am' is the code for which type of climate?
A
Tropical wet and dry climate
B
Tropical monsoon climate
C
Humid subtropical climate
D
Marine west coast climate

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