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Preferred term

mediterranean climate

Definition

[GEMET] A type of climate characterized by hot, dry, sunny summers and a winter rainy season; basically, this is the opposite of a monsoon climate. Also known as etesian climate.

Broader concept

climatic region

Scope note

MS Academic Keyword

Creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21869

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Created 10/12/16, last modified 2/17/19

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