Author Question: Thornthwaite's classification was based on A) the principle of the water balance. B) hydrologic ... (Read 31 times)

storky111 · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

Thornthwaite's classification was based on

A) the principle of the water balance.
B) hydrologic characteristics.
C) effective temperatures.
D) latent heat vs. sensible heat.

Question 2

Thornthwaite's classification system

A) is more widely used than the Koeppen classification system.
B) does not take potential evapotranspiration into account.
C) was developed through research in many parts of the world.
D) did not provide enough description of empirically derived equations.