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humid climate

(Also called forest climate.) The climate of a region where the typical vegetation is forest.

The humid climate is one of Thornthwaite's humidity provinces.

Thornthwaite, C. W. 1931. The climates of North America according to a new classification. Geogr. Rev.. 21. 633–655.

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