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| == mesothermal climate ==
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| <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A type of [[climate]] characterized by moderate temperatures, that is, a region lacking the constant [[heat]] of the [[Tropics]] or the constant cold of the polar caps; middle latitude climate with definite seasonal rhythm in [[temperature]], with [[amplitude]] ranges reaching maximum for the earth in the north intermediate zone.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This is a (C) climate under the [[Köppen classification]] (1931) and, as defined by Thornthwaite's [[climatic classification]] scheme (1948), this is a climate with annual [[potential evapotranspiration]] between 57 and 114 cm. <br/>''Compare'' [[megathermal climate]], [[microthermal climate]].</div><br/> </div><div class="reference">Trewartha, G. T. 1954. Introduction to Climate. 3d ed., McGraw–Hill, . 289–323. </div><br/> <div class="reference">Köppen, W. 1931. Grundriss der Klimakunde. Walter die Gruyter Co., Berlin. </div><br/> <div class="reference">Thornthwaite, C. W. 1948. An approach toward a rational classification of climate. Geographical Review. 38. 55–94. </div><br/>
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