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Werner H. Terjung

American geographer
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  • Map of climatic zones.
    climate classification
    / Genetic classifications

    …is the 1970 classification of Werner H. Terjung, an American geographer. His method utilizes data for more than 1,000 locations worldwide on the net solar radiation received at the surface, the available energy for evaporating water, and the available energy for heating the air and subsurface. The annual patterns are…

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    …is the 1970 classification of Werner H. Terjung, an American geographer. His method utilizes data for more than 1,000 locations worldwide on the net solar radiation received at the surface, the available energy for evaporating water, and the available energy for heating the air and subsurface. The annual patterns are…

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