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The northern areas of Greece have a transitional climate between the continental, the Mediterranean and the humid subtropical climate while there are marginal mountainous areas with an alpine climate. Semi-arid climates are the second most common in Greece. [5] [6] [7]
English: This file was derived from: Greek Macedonia map with subdivisions.svg. The data is vectorised from the maps published with the paper Present and future Köppen-Geiger climate classification maps at 1-km resolution (available here).
Topographic map of Greece. Greece is located in South Eastern Europe, bordering the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. It is a peninsular country, with an archipelago of about 3,000 islands. It has a total area of 131,957 km 2 (50,949 sq mi), [6] of which land area is 130,647 km 2 and internal waters (lakes and rivers) account for 1,310 km 2.
A Mediterranean climate (/ ˌ m ɛ d ɪ t ə ˈ r eɪ n i ən / MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen and Trewartha as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude). Such climates typically have dry summers and wet winters, with ...
The Köppen climate classification divides Earth climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation and temperature. The five main groups are A (tropical), B (arid), C (temperate), D (continental), and E (polar).
Topographic map of Macedonia Köppen climate classification map of Macedonia. ... Kavala is an important economic centre of Northern Greece, a center of commerce, ...
Climate map of Greece. Most of the landmass surrounding the Aegean Sea is classified as Csa , with the northern region being BSk . The climate of the Aegean Sea largely reflects the climate of Greece and Western Turkey, which is to say, predominantly Mediterranean .
Greece's Köppen Climate Types. The climate of Greece is primarily Mediterranean (Köppen: Csa), [160] featuring mild to cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers. [161] This climate occurs at most of the coastal locations, including Athens, the Cyclades, the Dodecanese, Crete, the Peloponnese, the Ionian Islands, and parts of mainland Greece.